The Iranian Talmud reexamines the Babylonian Talmud—one of Judaism's most central texts—in the light of Persian literature and culture, providing an unprecedented and accessible overview to the vibrant world of pre-Islamic Iran that shaped the Bavli.
Note on Abbreviations, Citations, and Terminology
Introduction
Chapter 1. The Sea of Talmud and Its Shore: The Talmud and Other Sasanian Remains
Chapter 2. In the Temple and Synagogue: Locating Jewish-Zoroastrian Encounters in Sasanian Mesopotamia
Chapter 3. Constructing "Them": Rabbinic and Zoroastrian Discourses of the "Other"
Chapter 4. Closer Than "They" May Appear: Alternative Descriptions of Sasanians and Zoroastrian Priests in the Bavli
Chapter 5. In Iran: Reading the Talmud in Its Iranian Context
In Lieu of a Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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The Iranian Talmud von Shai Secunda - mit der ISBN: 9780812209044
Jewish Studies; Religion; Religious Studies, Online-Buchhandlung
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