The memory of the Temple and the making of the rabbis /
The author provides an innovative understanding of the rabbinic authors of the Mishnah and their intense focus on the Temple. He contends that the memory of the Temple served a political function for the rabbis, arguing for their own importance within the complex social landscape of Jewish society i...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
2013
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| Edition: | [First edition]. |
| Series: | Divinations.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
