TY - BOOK AU - Libson,Ayelet Hoffmann TI - Law and self-knowledge in the Talmud SN - 9781108655972 AV - BM520.5 .L45 2018eb U1 - 296.1/274 23 PY - 2018/// CY - Cambridge, United Kingdom, New York, NY, USA PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Talmud KW - Psychology KW - fast KW - Jewish law KW - Psychological aspects KW - Self-knowledge, Theory of KW - Droit juif KW - Aspect psychologique KW - Connaissance de soi KW - RELIGION KW - Judaism KW - General KW - bisacsh N1 - Based on the author's thesis (doctoral -New York University, 2014) issued under title: Radical subjectivity : law and self-knowledge in the Babylonian Tlmud; Includes bibliographical references and indexes; The inward turn in rabbinic literature -- Knowledge of the body : the case of sensation -- Asserting the needs of the body -- Between body and mind : the suffering self -- Self-knowledge and a wife's autonomy -- Conclusion N2 - Highlights the emergence of self-knowledge in rabbinic literature, showing how Babylonian rabbis relied on knowledge accessible only to the individual to determine the law UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1737921 ER -