The mind of the Talmud : an intellectual history of the Bavli / David Kraemer.

This critical study traces the development of the literary forms and conventions of the Babylonian Talmud, or Bavli, analyzing those forms as expressions of emergent rabbinic ideology. The Bavli, which evolved between the third and sixth centuries in Sasanian Iran (Babylonia), is the most comprehens...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Kraemer, David Charles
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, 1990.
Subjects:	Talmud > History. Talmud > Introductions. Jewish law > Interpretation and construction. Talmud. Introductions. History.