The Religious Study of Judaism: Context, Text, Circumstance Contributor(s): Neusner, Jacob (Author) |
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ISBN: 0819160474 ISBN-13: 9780819160478 Publisher: University Press of America OUR PRICE: $105.45 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 1987 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Judaism - History |
Dewey: 296.090 |
Series: Studies in Judaism |
Physical Information: 234 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Jewish |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This volume frames a program of inquiry into the formative century of the Judaism of the dual Torah, which is the fourth century of the common era, or the age of Constantine. The study first considers the context) the historical study of Judaism. Part II is an inquiry into the text of Judaism, or a literary study of its types of writing or genres. Part III explains the circumstance, or setting, in which the study moves forward. Co-published with Studies in Judaism. |