The Iranian Talmud

The Iranian Talmud
Author: Shai Secunda
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages: 273
Release: 2014
Genre: History
ISBN: 0812245709


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The Iranian Talmud reexamines the Babylonian Talmud—one of Judaism's most central texts—in the light of Persian literature and culture, providing an unprecedented and accessible overview to the vibrant world of pre-Islamic Iran that shaped the Bavli.


The Iranian Talmud
Language: en
Pages: 273
Authors: Shai Secunda / Yitz Landes
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-09 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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Although the Babylonian Talmud, or Bavli, has been a text central and vital to the Jewish canon since the Middle Ages, the context in which it was produced has
The Iranian Talmud
Language: en
Pages: 273
Authors: Shai Secunda
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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The Iranian Talmud reexamines the Babylonian Talmud—one of Judaism's most central texts—in the light of Persian literature and culture, providing an unprece
Rabbis, Sorcerers, Kings, and Priests
Language: en
Pages: 290
Authors: Jason Sion Mokhtarian
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-09-01 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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"Rabbis, Sorcerers, Kings, and Priests brings into mutual fruition the fields of Talmudic Studies and Ancient Iranology, two historically distinct disciplines.
Rabbis, Sorcerers, Kings, and Priests
Language: en
Pages: 290
Authors: Jason Sion Mokhtarian
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-11-02 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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"...examines the impact of the Persian Zoroastrian Empire on rabbinic identity and authority as expressed in the Babylonian Talmud."--
The Talmud in Its Iranian Context
Language: en
Pages: 270
Authors: Carol Bakhos
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: Mohr Siebrek Ek

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Scholars of rabbinics and Iranists are increasingly turning to the orbit of Iranian civilization in order to explore the extent to which the Babylonian Talmud w