Deviancy in early rabbinic literature a collection of socio-anthropological essays /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2007.
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| Series: | The Brill reference library of Judaism,
v. 27 |
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| Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10359117 |
Table of Contents:
- 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.