TY  - BOOK
AU  - Halbertal,Moshe
AU  - Fischer,Elli
TI  - The birth of doubt: confronting uncertainty in early rabbinic literature 
T2  - Brown Judaic Studies
SN  - 9781951498771
AV  - BM496.6 .H35 2020
U1  - 296.1/8 23
PY  - 2020///]
CY  - Providence, Rhode Island
PB  - Brown Judaic Studies
KW  - Rabbinical literature
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Uncertainty
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Jewish law
KW  - Interpretation and construction
KW  - Judaism
KW  - History
KW  - Talmudic period, 10-425
KW  - Littérature rabbinique
KW  - Histoire et critique
KW  - Incertitude
KW  - Aspect religieux
KW  - Droit juif
KW  - Interprétation
KW  - Judaïsme
KW  - Histoire
KW  - 10-425 (Période talmudique)
KW  - fast
KW  - Talmudic period
KW  - e-books
KW  - aat
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
KW  - Livres numériques
KW  - rvmgf
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - "In the rabbinic laws in the Mishnah, the Sages constructed an entire field of instructions concerning how to behave in situations of uncertainty ranging from matters of ritual purity, to lineage and marriage, to monetary law, and to the laws of forbidden foods. Reflecting on the weight assigned to different possible errors that could be made and examining the norms of uncertainty opens a window for understanding the early rabbinic that reflected rules aimed not at avoidance but rather at dwelling in the midst of uncertainty, thus rejecting sectarian isolationism meant to minimize a community's friction with uncertainty"--
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