Transmitting Mishnah: the shaping influence of oral tradition

Departing from the conventional view of mishnaic transmission as mindless rote memorisation, Transmitting Mishnah, first published in 2006, reveals how multifaceted the process of passing on oral tradition was in antiquity. Taking advantage of the burgeoning field of orality studies, Elizabeth Shank...

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Main Author: Alexander, Elizabeth Shanks (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2006.
In:Year: 2006
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Mishnah / Oral tradition
Further subjects:B Mishnah. Shevuʻot Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Mishnah Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Jewish Law Interpretation and construction History To 1500
B Tradition (Judaism)
B Oral communication ; Religious aspects ; Judaism
B Jewish law ; Interpretation and construction ; History ; To 1500
B Oral communication Religious aspects Judaism
B Mishnah Shevuʿot Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Mishnah ; Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Mishnah ; Shevuʻot ; Criticism, interpretation, etc
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
Print version: 9780521857505
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