Title Jewish Babylonia between Persia and Roman Palestine / Richard Kalmin

Published New York : Oxford University Press, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 285 pages) Contents Roman persecutions of Jews -- Kings, priests, and sages -- Jewish sources of the Second Temple Period in rabbinic compilations of late antiquity -- Anxious rabbis and mocking non-rabbis -- Idolatry in late antique Babylonia -- Persian persecutions of the Jews -- Josephus in Sasanian Babylonia Summary 'The Babylonian Talmud' is the most important text of Rabbinic Judaism. This book probes the fault lines between Palestinian and Babylonian sources, and demonstrates how the differences between them reflect the divergent social attitudes of these two societies Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-274) and indexes Notes Print version record SUBJECT Talmud -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh91005541 Talmud. fast (OCoLC)fst01356431 Babylonischer Talmud. gnd Subject Judaism -- History -- Talmudic period, 10-425. Jews -- Iraq -- Babylonia -- Intellectual life Jews -- Iraq -- Babylonia -- Social conditions Rabbis -- Iraq -- Babylonia -- Office Tannaim. Amoraim. Jews -- Persecutions. Rabbinical literature -- History and criticism 11.21 Jewish religious literature. RELIGION -- Judaism -- Talmud. Amoraim. Jews -- Intellectual life. Jews -- Persecutions. Jews -- Social conditions. Judaism -- Talmudic period. Rabbinical literature. Rabbis -- Office. Tannaim. Rabbinismus. Babylonische Talmoed. Joden. Judendom -- historia -- Babylonien -- forntiden. SUBJECT Babylonia -- History Subject Middle East -- Babylonia. Mesopotamien. Babylonië. Iran. Palestina. Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. History. Form Electronic book ISBN 9781435619128 1435619129

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