Federico Dal Bo

Deconstructing the Talmud

The Absolute Book

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This monograph uses deconstruction-a philosophical movement originated by Jacques Derrida-to read the most authoritative book in Judaism: the Talmud. Examining deconstruction in comparison with Kant's and Hegel's philosophies, the volume argues that the movement opens an innovative debate on Jewish Law.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9780367785444
• ISBN-10: 0367785447
• Artikelnr.: 61212458

Autorenporträt

Federico Dal Bo holds a PhD in Translation Studies and a PhD in Jewish Studies. He was the recipient of s Marie Curie Fellowship during 2016 to 2019. His most recent publication is Emanation and Philosophy of Language: An Introduction to Joseph ben Abraham Giqatilla (2019).

Inhaltsangabe

Talmud Tractate Abbreviations Introduction: Deconstruction and the
Deconstruction of the Talmud 1. Speech and Writing: on Deconstruction 2. On
Messianism and Jewish Law 3. A Short 'Deconstructive History' of Rabbinic
Literature 4. Writing and Orality from the Geonim to the Tosafot 5. A
Deconstructive Analysis of Talmudic Vocabulary 6. Beyond the 'Absolute
Book' Bibliography A Short Glossary of Rabbinic and Talmudic Terms