Kalir Was A Tanna: Rabbenu Tam's Invocation of Antiquity in Defense of the Ashkenazi Payyetanic Tradition

One of the central arenas of controversy in the medieval world between actual synagogue custom and the Babylonian talmudic traditions was the question of the legitimacy of the insertion of liturgical poetry (piyyut) into the statutory prayers. A variety of arguments against piyyut by influential sag...

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Main Author: Langer, Ruth 1960- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: HUC 1997
In: Hebrew Union College annual
Year: 1996, Volume: 67, Pages: 95-106
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic