Law as Literature

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Author: Jacob Neusner

ISBN-10: 1597520632

ISBN-13: 9781597520638

Category: General & Miscellaneous Literary Criticism

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Contributors to this Issue     ivAbbreviations     vTransliterations     viiIntroduction: Law as Literature   William Scott Green     1Form Analysis and Exegesis: The Case of Mishnah Tohorot 2:2-8   Jacob Neusner     5Form as Meaning in Halakic Midrash: A Programmatic Statement   Jack N. Lightstone     23Contemporary Exegesis of Talmudic Literature: The Work of Shamma Friedman, David Weiss Halivni, and Abraham WeissIntroduction: Metaphor and Exegesis   Jacob Neusner     37The Work of Shamma FriedmanShamma Friedman's Methodological Principles   David Weiner     45Shamma Friedman on b. Yebamot 87b-88a   Louis Newman     53Shamma Friedman on b. Yebamot 88a-b   Roger Brooks     63Shamma Friedman on b. Yebamot 88b-89a   Judith Romney Wegner     77The Work of David Weiss Halivni: A Source-Critical Commentary to b. Yebamot 87b   Louis Newman     93Abraham Weiss as Exegete and Text-Critic: The Case of b. Berakot 35b   Roger Brooks   Joseph M. Davis     103Redaction and Formulation: The Talmud of the Land of Israel and the Mishnah   Jacob Neusner     117