The idea of history in rabbinic Judaism /

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Author / Creator:Neusner, Jacob, 1932-2016.
Imprint:Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2003.
Description:1 online resource (xvii, 340 pages).
Language:English
Series:The Brill reference library of Judaism, 1571-5000 ; v. 12
Brill reference library of Judaism ; v. 12.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11161773
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Varying Form of Title:Toladot
שער המעטפת: תולדות
ISBN:1423714539
9781423714538
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9004135839
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:Using Rabbinic Judaism as a case study, Neusner (religion and theology, Bard College) explains how Judaism and Christianity ordinarily read Scripture before the advent of historicism about two centuries ago that is, for most of their history. The difference between historical and what he calls paradigmatic thinking, he says, is how time is marked a.
Other form:Print version: Neusner, Jacob, 1932- Idea of history in rabbinic Judaism. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2003 9004135839