Michal Bar-Asher Siegal

Jewish-Christian Dialogues on Scripture in Late Antiquity

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Produktbeschreibung

Marshalling previously untapped Christian materials, Bar-Asher Siegal offers radically new insights into Talmudic stories about Scriptural debates with Christian heretics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 477g
• ISBN-13: 9781107195363
• ISBN-10: 1107195365
• Artikelnr.: 54544478

Autorenporträt

Michal Bar-Asher Siegal is a senior lecturer at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel and an elected member of the Israel Young Academy of Sciences. Her first book, Early Christian Monastic Literature and the Babylonian Talmud (Cambridge, 2013) received the 2014 Manfred Lautenschlaeger Award. She is also the co-editor of numerous volumes: The Faces of Torah: Studies in the Texts and Contexts of Ancient Judaism in Honor of Steven Fraade, (2017) and Perceiving the Other in Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity (2017).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Mimin stories in the Talmud: introductory discussion; 2. 'A fool you
call me?': On insult and folly in Late Antiquity; 3. 'He who forms the
mountains and creates the wind': Amos 4:13 and the Jewish-Christian
argument in b. ¿ullin 87a; 4. 'Rejoice, O barren one who bore no child':
Isaiah 54:1 and the Jewish-Christian argument in b. Berachot 10a; 5. 'The
best of them is like a brier': Micah 7:4 and the Jewish-Christian argument
in b. 'Eruvin 101a; 6. 'He has drawn off from them': Hosea 5:6 and the
Jewish-Christian argument in b. Yevamot 102b; 7. Reflections.