The literary creation of the ancient Jewish teachers or Sages--also called rabbinic literature--consists of the teachings of thousands of Sages, many of them an

The literary creation of the ancient Jewish teachers or Sages--also called rabbinic literature--consists of the teachings of thousands of Sages, many of them an

This volume abandons the document-based approach of standard introductions and investigates aggregates of classical rabbinic texts through three broad perspecti