Rabbis and classical rhetoric : (Record no. 41667)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 97811071774061107177405 |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | BM496.6 |
| Item number | .H53 2018 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Hidary, Richard |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Rabbis and classical rhetoric : |
| Remainder of title | sophistic education and oratory in the Talmud and Midrash / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Richard Hidary, Yeshiva University. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New York, NY : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Cambridge University Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2018 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xi, 335 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 24 cm. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Introduction -- The Second Sophistic -- Schools of Rhetoric: From Gaza to the Galilee and from Antioch to Elusa -- Rabbinic Attitudes to Greek Language and Wisdom -- Previous Scholarship and Methodology -- Philosophy and Rhetoric, Truth and Language -- On Rhetorical Arrangement -- Outline of the Book -- 1. Rabbis as Orators: The Setting and Structure of Rabbinic Homilies -- The Setting of Rabbinic Declamation: The Sabbath Sermon -- The Structure of Rabbinic Declamation: The Proem Form -- The Yelamdenu Form -- The Passover Haggadah -- Conclusion -- 2. Rabbis as Instructors: Rhetorical Arrangement and Reasoning in the Yerushalmi -- The Setting of Rabbinic Instruction -- Rabban Gamaliel's Nonconformity -- Source-Critical Analysis -- Rhetorical Analysis -- Conclusion -- 3. The Agonistic Bavli: Greco-Roman Rhetoric in Sasanian Persia -- Greco-Roman Rhetoric in Sasanian Persia -- Must a Father Feed His Daughter? -- Reading Four Portions in Second Adar -- Leaven Owned on Passover -- Further Examples -- 4. Progymnasmata and Controversiae in Rabbinic Literature -- Progymnasmata -- Controversiae and Hypotheticals -- Controversiae and the Ta Shema Form -- Rabbinic Paideia -- 5. Talmudic Topoi: Rhetoric and the Hermeneutical Methods of Midrash -- Midrashic Hermeneutics as Rhetorical Topoi -- Midrashic Hermeneutics as Anti-Sectarian Polemics -- The Skeptical Pushback -- Qal va-homer -- Gezerah Shavah -- Conclusion -- 6. The Role of Lawyers in Roman and Rabbinic Courts -- Adversarial and Inquisitorial Courts -- The Roman Court System -- The Rabbinic Court System -- Conclusion -- 7. Why Are There Lawyers in Heaven? -- Heavenly Advocates in the Bible and Second Temple Literature -- Heavenly Advocates in Rabbinic Literature -- Plato's Heavenly Court -- Conclusion: Rabbinic versus Christian Approaches to Rhetoric -- The Rabbis and Classical Rhetoric -- Christianity and Classical Rhetoric -- Forty-Nine Ways: On Truth and Interpretation. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Rabbinical literature--History and criticism.Rhetoric, Ancient.Reasoning. |
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| GETS Theological Seminary Library | GETS Theological Seminary Library | 09/21/2022 | 24.50 | BM496.6 .H53 2018 | 00027586 | 09/21/2022 | 09/21/2022 | English Books |