Encounters by the rivers of Babylon : scholarly conversations between Jews, Iranians, and Babylonians in Antiquity / edited by Uri Gabbay and Shai Secunda.
Contributor(s): Gabbay, Uri [editor.]
| Secunda, Shai [editor.]
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TextSeries: Texte und Studien zum antiken Judentum: 160.Publisher: Tübingen : Mohr Siebeck, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: vi, 469 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9783161528330; 3161528336Subject(s): Jews -- Iraq -- Babylonia | Iran -- Civilization -- To 640 | Talmud -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Achaemenid dynasty, 559 B.C.-330 B.C | Middle Eastern literature -- HistoryBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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International conference proceedings.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction / Uri Gabbay and Shai Secunda -- Contrasting intellectual trajectories: Iran and Israel in Mesopotamia / Yaakov Elman -- Judeans in Babylonia - updating the dossier / Ron Zadok -- Locating contact in the Babylonian exile: some reflections on tracing Judean-Babylonian encounters in Cuneiform texts / Caroline Waerzeggers -- Jewish jurisdiction within the framework of the Sasanian legal system / Maria Macuch -- Assyriology and Jewish studies in Tel Aviv: Ezekiel among the Babylonian literati / Abraham Winitzer -- Time and culture: Mesopotamian calendars in Jewish sources from the Bible to the Mishnah / Jonathan Ben-Dov -- Old-Babylonian, Middle-Babylonian, Neo-Babylonian, Jewish-Babylonian? Thoughts about transmission modes of Mesopotamian magic through the ages / Nathan Wasserman -- The ancient Mesopotamian motif of kidinnu, "divine protection (of temple cities and their citizens)," in Akkadian and Aramaic magic / James Nathan Ford -- Encounters between Iranian myth and rabbinic mythmakers in the Babylonian Talmud / Reuven Kiperwasser and Dan D.Y. Sharpira -- Remarks on Cuneiform scholarship and the Babylonian Talmud / Irving L. Finkel -- Traditionalism and intellectual innovation in a cosmopolitan world: reflections on Babylonian text commentaries from the Achaemenid period / Eckart Frahm -- Actual sense and scriptural intention: literal meaning and its terminology in Akkadian and Hebrew commentaries / Uri Gabbay -- Abar Rōdestān ī Babēl: the Zoroastrian tradition - the dēn - in Sasanian and early Islamic times / Prods Oktor Skjærvø -- Rabbinic and Zoroastrian hermeneutics: background and prospects / Shai Secunda -- Shaking impurity: scriptural exegesis and legal innovation in the Babylonian Talmud and Pahlavi literature / Yishai Kiel.