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Author Anisfeld, Rachel A.

Title Sustain me with raisin-cakes : Pesikta deRav Kahana and the popularization of rabbinic Judaism / by Rachel A. Anisfeld.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
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Description 1 online resource (xii, 219 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism, 1384-2161 ; v. 133
Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 133. 1384-2161
Note Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Pennsylvania, 2004 under title: Rabbinic preachers and their audiences in the Amoraic midrashim Pesikta derav Kahana and Leviticus rabbah.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-214) and indexes.
Contents Introductions -- Pesikta deRav Kahana (PRK) on its own -- PRK in relation to what came before : Tannaitic comparisons -- PRK in historical context.
Summary Through close textual analysis as well as a study of historical and literary context, this book shows how the amoraic midrashic collection Pesikta deRav Kahana developed a fresh homiletical language in an age of religious outreach and persuasion.
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Subject Pesikta de-Rav Kahana.
Pesikta de-Rav Kahana.
Midrash -- History and criticism.
Midrash.
Pesikta de-Rav Kahana.
Haggada.
Pesikta de-Rav Kahana.
Rabbinical literature -- History and criticism.
Rabbinical literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Anisfeld, Rachel A. Sustain me with raisin-cakes. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009 9789004153226 (DLC) 2009001094 (OCoLC)299280735
ISBN 9789047442288 (electronic book)
9047442288 (electronic book)
1282603035
9781282603035
9789004153226 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
9004153225 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
Standard No. 10.1163/ej.9789004153226.i-220

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