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Author Siegal, Michal Bar-Asher, 1979-

Title Early Christian monastic literature and the Babylonian Talmud / Michal Bar-Asher Siegal.

Publication Info. Cambridge, New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.

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Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Examines literary analogies in Christian and Jewish sources, culminating in an in-depth analysis of connections between Christian monastic texts and Babylonian Talmudic traditions.
Contents Cover; Early Christian Monastic Literature and the Babylonian Talmud; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Christianity in the Babylonian Talmud: An Introductory Discussion; Outside Parallels in the Talmud; Christianity and the Babylonian Talmud; Holy Men and the Babylonian Talmud; Comparative Literary Analysis -- Methodological Considerations; 2 Monasticism in the Persian Empire; The Apophthegmata Patrum; The Origins of the Text; Christianity in the East; Monasticism in Persia; Jews and Christians in the Persian Empire; Conclusions.
Talking to the DeadRain; Resh Lakish Narratives: The Repentant Robber, Crossing Rivers, Losing Power, and the Affected Sister; Conclusion; 5 The Making of a Monk-Rabbi: The Stories of R. Shimon bar Yo.ai in the Cave; The Talmudic Stories Compared; Similarities and Differences between the Two Versions of the Rashbi Story; Similarities; Differences; [A]; [B]; [C, D]; [E]; [F]; [G]; [H]; [I]; [J]; [K]; Explaining the Differences; Differences Explained by Comparison with Monastic Texts; [A, B]; [C]; [D]; [E]; Conclusions; 6 Repentant Whore, Repentant Rabbi: The Story of Eleazar b. Dordya.
BT Avodah Zarah 17a in the Context of Rabbinic Repentance TraditionsThe Local Context: BT Avodah Zarah 17a; Repentance in Monastic and Rabbinic Sources; Paesia; The Relationship between the Two Literary Traditions; The Male "Repentant Whore" and the Intended Audience of BT Avodah Zarah 17a; Repentance in Solitude; The Repentance Process; Redactional Reflections; Conclusion; Bibliography; Subject Index; Index of Sources.
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Subject Apophthegmata Patrum.
Apophthegmata Patrum.
Talmud.
Talmud.
Apophthegmata Patrum.
Talmud.
Apophthegmata Patrum.
Babylonischer Talmud.
Birgittenkloster Uden.
Monasticism and religious orders -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600.
Judaism -- Relations -- Christianity.
Judaism.
Relations.
Christianity.
Christianity and other religions -- Judaism.
Christianity and other religions.
Chronological Term 30-600
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Siegal, Michal Bar-Asher, 1979- Early Christian monastic literature and the Babylonian Talmud 9781107023017 (DLC) 2013009971 (OCoLC)843124151
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