Early rabbinic writings /

Early rabbinic writings /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Maccoby, Hyam, 1924-2004
Imprint:	Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1988.
Description:	xxiv, 245 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Cambridge commentaries on writings of the Jewish and Christian world, 200 BC to AD 200 ; 3 Cambridge commentaries on writings of the Jewish and Christian world, 200 BC to AD 200 v. 3
Subject:	Rabbinical literature -- History and criticism Rabbinical literature -- Translations into English. Rabbinical literature. Criticism, interpretation, etc. Translations.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/890937

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ISBN:	0521242487 0521285534 (pbk.)
Notes:	Includes index. Bibliography: p. 234-235.

Table of Contents:

Part I. The Rabbinic Literature
1. Introduction The Oral Torah Canonicity
2. The style of the rabbinic writings
3. Pharisees and Sadducees
4. Pharisees and rabbis
5. The historical background
6. Halakah and Haggadah
7. Haggadah and Midrash
8. Mishnah and Midrash
9. The Targums
10. The Mishnah
11. The Tosephta
12. The liturgy
13. The Midrashim Miscellaneous works
14. The main rabbinic figures
15. The main ideas of the early rabbinic literature
Part II. Selected Passages
16. The Mishnah
17. The Tosephta
18. The Tannaitic Midrashim
19. Tannaitic passages in the Talmud (baraitas)
20. The Targums
21. Liturgy
22. History
22. Haggadic Midrashim
23. Mystical literature