Israel and Iran in Talmudic Times: A Political History Contributor(s): Neusner, Jacob (Author) |
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ISBN: 0819157295 ISBN-13: 9780819157294 Publisher: University Press of America OUR PRICE: $76.95 Product Type: Hardcover Published: November 1986 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Civilization - Religion | Judaism - General |
Dewey: 935.004 |
LCCN: 86024760 |
Series: Studies in Judaism |
Physical Information: 0.88" H x 6.12" W x 9.26" (1.18 lbs) 266 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Jewish |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Provides a survey of stories of rabbinic literature from late antiquity and early medieval times that relates to the political condition of the Babylonian and Mesopotamian Jews. The author juxtaposes these stories, which record rabbinical opinion concerning the politics of each era, against the actual events. This volume represents an abbreviated treatment by the author of the topics originally covered in his History of the Jews in Babylonia, published by E.J. Brill. Co-published with Studies in Judaism. |