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Shoshannat Yaaqov : Jewish and Iranian studies in honor of Yaakov Elman / edited by Shai Secunda and Steven Fine.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Brill reference library of Judaism ; v. 35.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9789004235458
  • 9004235450
  • 1283602164
  • 9781283602167
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Shoshannat Yaaqov.DDC classification:
  • 296 23
LOC classification:
  • BM537 .S56 2012eb
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  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
List of Contributors; Yaakov Elman: List of Publications; Preface; The Re-Presentation of 'Biblical' Legal Material at Qumran: Three Cases from 4Q159 (4QOrdinancesa); Medieval and Modern Philology: Notes on the First Sugya of BT Nazir; What Must the Jew do to Help the Cooking? An Analytic Resolution to bAZ 38; Biblical Influence on Virgil; "For this Schoolhouse is Beautiful": A Note on Samaritan 'Schools' in Late Antique Palestine; Sorting Out the Wages of Adultery: Execution, Ordeal or Divorce.
"One Day David Went Out for the Hunt of the Falconers": Persian Themes in the Babylonian TalmudThe Agonistic Bavli: Greco-Roman Rhetoric in Sasanian Persia; A Late Antique Babylonian Rabbinic Treatise on Astrology; Redesigning Tzitzit in the Babylonian Talmud in Light of Literary Depictions of the Zoroastrian kustīg; Irano-Talmudica II: Leviathan, Behemoth and the 'Domestication' of Iranian Mythological Creatures in Eschatological Narratives of the Babylonian Talmud; Learning from the Tāg: On a Persian word for 'crown' in Jewish Aramaic; The adwadād Offence in Zoroastrian Law.
Qui coierit cum muliere in fluxu menstruo ... interficientur ambo (Lev 20:18): The Biblical Prohibition of Sexual Relations with a Menstruant in the Eyes of Some Medieval Christian Theologians'Until Tzadoq Arose' in the Damascus Document: Tzadoq and his Appointment as High Priest in Early Jewish Interpretation; Astrology and the Head of the Academy; The Curving Shore of Time and Space: Notes on the Prologue to Pushkin's Ruslan and Ludmila; The Samaritans in Amoraic Halakhah; Parva-a Magus; Religious Actions Evaluated by Intention: Zoroastrian Concepts Shared with Judaism.
Summary: Shoshannat Yaakov includes studies by leading scholars on Ancient Jewish and Iranian Studies and essays that combine both fields in the new discipline of Irano-Talmudica.

Includes bibliographical references.

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Shoshannat Yaakov includes studies by leading scholars on Ancient Jewish and Iranian Studies and essays that combine both fields in the new discipline of Irano-Talmudica.

Articles in English and some in Hebrew.

List of Contributors; Yaakov Elman: List of Publications; Preface; The Re-Presentation of 'Biblical' Legal Material at Qumran: Three Cases from 4Q159 (4QOrdinancesa); Medieval and Modern Philology: Notes on the First Sugya of BT Nazir; What Must the Jew do to Help the Cooking? An Analytic Resolution to bAZ 38; Biblical Influence on Virgil; "For this Schoolhouse is Beautiful": A Note on Samaritan 'Schools' in Late Antique Palestine; Sorting Out the Wages of Adultery: Execution, Ordeal or Divorce.

"One Day David Went Out for the Hunt of the Falconers": Persian Themes in the Babylonian TalmudThe Agonistic Bavli: Greco-Roman Rhetoric in Sasanian Persia; A Late Antique Babylonian Rabbinic Treatise on Astrology; Redesigning Tzitzit in the Babylonian Talmud in Light of Literary Depictions of the Zoroastrian kustīg; Irano-Talmudica II: Leviathan, Behemoth and the 'Domestication' of Iranian Mythological Creatures in Eschatological Narratives of the Babylonian Talmud; Learning from the Tāg: On a Persian word for 'crown' in Jewish Aramaic; The adwadād Offence in Zoroastrian Law.

Qui coierit cum muliere in fluxu menstruo ... interficientur ambo (Lev 20:18): The Biblical Prohibition of Sexual Relations with a Menstruant in the Eyes of Some Medieval Christian Theologians'Until Tzadoq Arose' in the Damascus Document: Tzadoq and his Appointment as High Priest in Early Jewish Interpretation; Astrology and the Head of the Academy; The Curving Shore of Time and Space: Notes on the Prologue to Pushkin's Ruslan and Ludmila; The Samaritans in Amoraic Halakhah; Parva-a Magus; Religious Actions Evaluated by Intention: Zoroastrian Concepts Shared with Judaism.