Stories of the law : narrative discourse and the construction of authority in the Mishnah /

Simon-Shoshan examines the neglected genre of rabbinic legal stories, arguing that this genre is crucial to understanding both rabbinic jurisprudence and rabbinic story-telling and challenging traditional distinctions between law and literature.

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Simon-Shoshan, Moshe, 1970-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Subjects:	Mishnah > Criticism, Narrative. Mishnah Narration in rabbinical literature. Jewish law in literature. Narration dans la littérature rabbinique. Droit juif dans la littérature. Jewish law in literature Narration in rabbinical literature Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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