Halakhah in the making: the development of Jewish law from Qumran to the rabbis

Introduction: in the beginning -- Writing halakhah in Qumran -- Divine revelation and human exegesis; or, how to recognize a false prophet when you see one -- Scripture versus tradition -- "The foundation of the creation" and the "laws written on the heavenly tablets" -- Halakhah...

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Published in:The Taubman lectures in Jewish studies
Main Author: Shemesh, Aharon 1953- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Berkeley, Calif. [u.a.] University of Californiarnia Press 2009
In: The Taubman lectures in Jewish studies (6)
Reviews:Reclaiming Halakhah (2011) (Berkowitz, Beth)
Series/Journal:The Taubman lectures in Jewish studies 6
Further subjects:B Qumran community
B Jewish Law History To 1500
B Rabbinical literature History and criticism
B Dead Sea Scrolls
B Judaism History To 70 A.D
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Summary:Introduction: in the beginning -- Writing halakhah in Qumran -- Divine revelation and human exegesis; or, how to recognize a false prophet when you see one -- Scripture versus tradition -- "The foundation of the creation" and the "laws written on the heavenly tablets" -- Halakhah from Qumran to the Mishnah: concluding remarks
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Second series from jacket flap
ISBN:0520259106