A Traveling Homeland : The Babylonian Talmud As Diaspora

In A Traveling Homeland, Daniel Boyarin makes the case that the Babylonian Talmud is a diasporist manifesto producing and defining the practices that constitute Jewish diasporic identity in the form of textual, interpretive communities built around talmudic study.

Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Boyarin, Daniel 1946- (VerfasserIn)
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2015
Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel:Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion
Schlagworte:Jewish diaspora Talmud Jewish diaspora.. Electronic books
Umfang:1 online resource (189 pages)
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:In A Traveling Homeland, Daniel Boyarin makes the case that the Babylonian Talmud is a diasporist manifesto producing and defining the practices that constitute Jewish diasporic identity in the form of textual, interpretive communities built around talmudic study.
Prelude. A Different Diaspora -- Chapter 1. Diaspora and the Jewish Diasporas -- Chapter 2. At Home in Babylonia: The Talmud as Diasporist Manifesto -- Chapter 3. In the Land of Talmud: The Textual Making of a Diasporic Folk -- Chapter 4. Looking for Our Routes -- or, the Talmud and the Making of Diasporas: Sefarad and Ashkenaz
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Beschreibung:1 online resource (189 pages)
ISBN:9780812291391
0812291395
9780812247244
0812247248