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Subject(s)

• Talmud Yerushalmi—Criticism, interpretation, etc—Congresses [Browse]
• Greece—Civilization—Influence—Congresses [Browse]
• Rome—Civilization—Influence—Congresses [Browse]
• Civilization, Greco-Roman—Congresses [Browse]

Related name

• Schäfer, Peter, 1943- [Browse]

Series

• Texte und Studien zum antiken Judentum ; 71. [More in this series]
• Texte und Studien zum Antiken Judentum ; 79. [More in this series]
• Texte und Studien zum Antiken Judentum ; 93. [More in this series]
• Texte und Studien zum Antiken Judentum ; 71, 79, 93 [More in this series]

Notes

Some essays were originally delivered at the conference Text and context : the Talmud Yerushalmi in its Graeco-Roman environment" held in Berlin in October 1996.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Language note

English and German.

Contents

• 1. Introduction / Peter Schäfer. [A] Literature : The oral-cultural context of the Talmud Yerushalmi / Martin S. Jaffee.
• Narrative Baraitot in the Yerushalmi / Günter Stemberger.
• Double readings in the Yerushalmi / Leib Moscovitz. [B] History: "From Jerusalem the great to Alexandria the small" : The relationship between Palestine and Egypt in the Graeco-Roman period / Peter Schäfer.
• The conversion of Antoninus / Shaye J.D. Cohen.
• From history to story to history : the Rimmon Valley seven / David Goodblatt.
• [C] Everyday life: Gamaliel in Aphrodite's bath : Palestinian Judaism and Urban culture in the third and fourth centuries / Seth Schwartz.
• Römische Thermenkultur im Spiegel des Talmud Yerushalmi / Martin Jacobs.
• Aspects of leisure-time activities in Roman period Palestine / Joshua Schwartz.
• Theatres and performances as reflected in the Talmud Yerushalmi / Martin Jacobs.
• The rabbinic dead and the Diaspora dead at Beth Shea̕rim / Tessa Rajak.
• [D] Philosophy and law : Attitudes toward biblical heroes in Rabbinic literature of late antiquity / Richard Kalmin.
• Earthquakes, insects, miracles, and the order of nature / Hans-Jürgen Becker.
• "Epikureer" im Talmud Yerushalmi / Hans-Jürgen Becker.
• "Privat" und öffentlich im Talmud Yerushalmi und in der griechisch-römischen Antike / Catherine Hezser.
• The codification of legal knowledge in late antiquity: The Talmud Yerushalmi and Roman law codes

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ISBN

3161469518 (v. 1)

OCLC

40058420

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