Umfang:
1 Online-Ressource (232 pages)
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0520259106
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0520945034
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1282360000
,
9780520259102
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9780520945036
,
9781282360006
Serie:
Taubman Lectures in Jewish Studies v. 6
Inhalt:
Halakhah in the Making offers the first comprehensive study of the legal material found in the Dead Sea Scrolls and its significance in the greater history of Jewish religious law (halakhah). Aharon Shemesh's pioneering study revives an issue long dormant in religious scholarship: namely, the relationship between rabbinic law, as written more than one hundred years after the destruction of the Second Temple, and Jewish practice during the Second Temple. The monumental discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls in Qumran led to the revelation of this missing material and the closing of a two-hundred-yea
Inhalt:
Cover; Table of Contents; PREFACE; Introduction; 1. Writing Halakhah in Qumran; 2. Divine Revelation and Human Exegesis; Or, How to Recognize a False ProphetWhen You See One; 3. Scripture versus Tradition; 4. "The Foundation of the Creation"and the "Laws Written on theHeavenly Tablets"; 5. Halakhah from Qumranto the Mishnah; APPENDIX OF HEBREW TEXTS; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX OF PRIMARY SOURCES; GENERAL INDEX
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Shemesh, Aharon Halakhah in the Making : The Development of Jewish Law from Qumran to the Rabbis Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2009 ISBN 9780520259102
Sprache:
Englisch
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