Deviancy in Early Rabbinic Literature ：A Collection of Socio-Anthropological Essays ( 1 )

Publication subTitle ：A Collection of Socio-Anthropological Essays

Publication series ：1

Author： Fishbane Simcha

Publisher： Brill‎

Publication year： 2007

E-ISBN: 9789047420187

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9789004158337

P-ISBN(Hardback): 9789004158337

Subject： B985 Judaism (Hebrew)

Keyword：宗教

Language： ENG

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Description

This study of early Rabbinic texts provides fresh and fascinating insights into the attitudes of the Rabbis towards “outsiders.”

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Contents

Preface and Acknowledgements

Chapter 1. Introduction by Professor Nissan Rubin

Chapter 2. The Case of the Modified Mamzer in Early Rabbinic Texts

Chapter 3. "As the Vows of the Evil Folk": The Structure and Implicit Message of Mishnah's Tractate Nazir

Chapter 4. "In the Case of Women-Any Hand Which Makes Many Examinations is to be Praised": Niddah as Viewed by the Rabbis of the Mishnah

Chapter 5. "Most Women Engage in Sorcery": An Analysis of Female Sorceresses in the Babylonian Talmud

Chapter 6. "Go and Enjoy Your Acquisition": The Prostitute in the Babylonian Talmud

Chapter 7. "Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil, See No Evil": The Physically Handicapped in the Mishnah

Chapter 8. Toward an Understanding of the Methodology of Mishnah: The Case of Kutim

Chapter 9. Descriptive or Prescriptive: The Case of the Gentile in Mishnah

Chapter 10. Deviancy in Battle: Rituals and the Israelite Soldier in the Torah and the Mishnah: An Anthropological Understanding

Chapter 11. "Every Dream Becomes Valid Only By Its Interpretation": Dreams, Dream Interpretations and Dream Interpreters in the Babylonian Talmud

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