The reader's guide to the Talmud / by Jacob Neusner.

This systematic introduction to the Talmud of Babylonia (Bavli) seeks to answer basic questions of form: how is this a coherent document? How do we make sense of the several languages in which it is written? What are the principal parts of the complex writing?

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Neusner, Jacob, 1932-2016
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2001.
Series:Brill reference library of ancient Judaism ; v. 5.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Bibliography; Part One The Talmud's Formal Qualities; Part Two How the Talmud thinks; Part Three The Talmud and Judaism; Appendix: The Bavli's Unique Voice; General Subject Index; Index of Textual References.