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Description edit
The Sage in Jewish Society of Late Antiquity explores the social position of rabbis in Palestinian (Roman) and Babylonian (Persian) society from the period of the fall of the Temple to late antiquity. Author Richard Kalmin argues that ancient rabbinic sources depict comparable differences... read more
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- David: Add a description of this character.
- Ahitofel
- Yannai
- R.yohanan
- Resh Lakish
- Elijah
- Moses
- Rav Yehuda
- Yerushalmi
- Shmuel
- Bavli
- R.elazar
- Shimon Ben Shetach
- Yosef
- Kiddushin
- R.yehoshua Ben Levi
- Minim
- Taanit
- Hasmonean
- R.abahu
- Bati
- Sasson
- R.yosi
- R.hiyya
- Ezra
- Yizhak
- R.hanina
- R.yonatan
- R.akiba
- Talmuds
- Rava
- Ketubot
- Solomon
- R.abba
First Sentence edit
This chapter attempts to substantiate our claim that ancient rabbinic sources attest to (1) Palestinian involvement with, and Babylonian aloofness from, individual non-rabbis, and (2) the relatively weak position of Palestinian rabbis in society compared with the greater strength of Babylonian rabbis.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Richard Lee Kalmin (Author)
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 296.6109
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