a collection of socio-anthropological essays Fishbane, Simcha. creator ebrary, Inc text bibliography Electronic books. ne Leiden Boston Brill 2007 monographic eng

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xi, 234 p. The case of the modified mamzer in early rabbinic texts -- "As the vows of the evil folk" : the structure and implicit message of Mishnah's tractate Nazir -- "In the case of women-any hand which makes many examinations is to be praised" : niddah as viewed by the rabbis of the Mishnah -- "Most women engage in sorcery" : an analysis of female sorceresses in the Babylonian Talmud -- "Go and enjoy your acquisition" : the prostitute in the Babylonian Talmud -- "Hear no evil, speak no evil, see no evil" : the physically handicapped in the Mishnah -- Toward an understanding of the methodology of Mishnah : the case of kutim -- Descriptive or prescriptive : the case of the gentile in Mishnah -- Deviancy in battle : rituals and the Israelite soldier in the Torah and the Mishnah : an anthropological understanding -- "Every dream becomes valid only by its interpretation" : dreams, dream interpretations and dream interpreters in the Babylonian Talmud. by Simcha Fishbane ; with an introduction by Nissan Rubin. Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-220) and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Criticism, interpretation, etc Deviant behavior in rabbinical literature Rabbinical literature History and criticism Women in rabbinical literature BM496.9.D46 F57 2007eb 296.1/2067 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10359117 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10359117 CaPaEBR 061215 ebr10359117