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Early Christian monastic literature and the Babylonian Talmud / Michal Bar-Asher Siegal, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, c2013Description: viii, 236 pages : 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781107557109
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 261.2/609015 23
LOC classification:
  • BR195.M65 S544 2013
Other classification:
  • REL040000
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: 1. Christianity in the Babylonian Talmud: an introductory discussion; 2. Monasticism in the Persian Empire; 3. Common themes in the Apophthegmata Patrum and rabbinic literature: form, style, and themes; 4. Common themes in the Apophthegmata Patrum and rabbinic literature: narrative; 5. The making of a monk-rabbi: the stories of R. Shimon bar Yohai in the cave; 6. Repentant whore, repentant rabbi: the story of Elazar B. Dordya; Conclusions.
Item type: Books
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-228) and index.

Machine generated contents note: 1. Christianity in the Babylonian Talmud: an introductory discussion; 2. Monasticism in the Persian Empire; 3. Common themes in the Apophthegmata Patrum and rabbinic literature: form, style, and themes; 4. Common themes in the Apophthegmata Patrum and rabbinic literature: narrative; 5. The making of a monk-rabbi: the stories of R. Shimon bar Yohai in the cave; 6. Repentant whore, repentant rabbi: the story of Elazar B. Dordya; Conclusions.