TY - BOOK AU - Fishbane,Simcha ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Deviancy in early rabbinic literature: a collection of socio-anthropological essays T2 - The Brill reference library of Judaism, AV - BM496.9.D46 F57 2007eb U1 - 296.1/2067 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Leiden, Boston PB - Brill KW - Talmud KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - Deviant behavior in rabbinical literature KW - Rabbinical literature KW - History and criticism KW - Women in rabbinical literature KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-220) and index; The case of the modified mamzer in early rabbinic texts -- "As the vows of the evil folk" : the structure and implicit message of Mishnah's tractate Nazir -- "In the case of women-any hand which makes many examinations is to be praised" : niddah as viewed by the rabbis of the Mishnah -- "Most women engage in sorcery" : an analysis of female sorceresses in the Babylonian Talmud -- "Go and enjoy your acquisition" : the prostitute in the Babylonian Talmud -- "Hear no evil, speak no evil, see no evil" : the physically handicapped in the Mishnah -- Toward an understanding of the methodology of Mishnah : the case of kutim -- Descriptive or prescriptive : the case of the gentile in Mishnah -- Deviancy in battle : rituals and the Israelite soldier in the Torah and the Mishnah : an anthropological understanding -- "Every dream becomes valid only by its interpretation" : dreams, dream interpretations and dream interpreters in the Babylonian Talmud; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10359117 ER -