Avot Reconsidered: Rethinking Rabbinic Judaism

The opening passage of tractate Avot and its claim that all of the rabbinic tradition goes back to the revelation to Moses at Sinai is frequently seen as the manifesto of rabbinic Judaism. In this paper I seek to challenge this widespread view by suggesting that Avot stems from one circle of rabbini...

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Main Author: Schremer, Adiel (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Penn Press 2015
In: The Jewish quarterly review
Year: 2015, Volume: 105, Issue: 3, Pages: 287-311
Further subjects:B Divine Law
B Words of Torah
B Rabbinic Judaism
B Rabbi Eliezer
B tractate Avot
B Rabban Yochanan ben Zakkai
B rabbinic law
B revelation at Sinai
B Words of Scribes
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