Perception, compassion, and surprise: literary coherence in the third chapter of Bavli Ta'anit

The third chapter of Bavli Ta'anit includes a plethora of aggadot , among them such famous stories as those about Honi the Circle-Drawer. Rabbinic stories are most commonly studied in isolation from each other, although recent scholarship has increasingly called attention to the literary contex...

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Main Author: Steinmetz, Devora 1959- (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: College 2014
In: Hebrew Union College annual / Jewish Institute of Religion
Year: 2011, Volume: 82/83, Pages: 61-117
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Talmûd bavlî / Mishnah. Ta'anit / Rabbinic literature / Motif / Literature
RelBib Classification:BH Judaism
Parallel Edition:Electronic