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Creation and composition : the contribution of the Bavli redactors (Stammaim) to the Aggada.
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ISBN: 3161486927 Year: 2005 Publisher: Tübingen Mohr Siebeck

From sermon to commentary : expounding the Bible in Talmudic Babylonia
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ISBN: 1280280891 9786610280896 0889209111 1423743032 9781423743033 9780889209114 0889204829 9780889204829 9781280280894 Year: 2005 Volume: 17 17 Publisher: Waterloo, Ont. : Published for the Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion/Corporation canadienne des sciences religieuses by Wilfrid Laurier University Press,

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The Bible has always been vital to Jewish religious life, and it has been expounded in diverse ways. Perhaps the most influential body of Jewish biblical interpretation is the Midrash that was produced by expositors during the first five centuries CE. Many such teachings are collected in the Babylonian Talmud, the monumental compendium of Jewish law and lore that was accepted as the definitive statement of Jewish oral tradition for subsequent generations. However, many of the Talmud's interpretations of biblical passages appear bizarre or pointless. From Sermon to Commentary: E

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