The Iranian Talmud: Reading the Bavli in Its Sasanian Context

The Iranian Talmud: Reading the Bavli in Its Sasanian Context

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Formato Tapa blanda
Páginas 272
Idioma Inglés
Publicado Nov 4, 2016
Editorial University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN-10 081222373X
ISBN-13 9780812223736
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Shai Secunda delves into the rich tapestry of Jewish history with a fresh perspective on the Babylonian Talmud, known as the Bavli. This work shines a light on the context of the Sasanian Empire, bringing to life the cultural and historical currents that shaped this significant text.

In exploring the Bavli, Secunda invites readers to walk alongside the scholars of ancient Persia, unraveling how their environment influenced the development of Jewish thought. He weaves together history, literature, and religious studies, offering a vibrant portrait of a time and place that have often been overlooked.

This engaging narrative not only enriches the understanding of the Talmud as a foundational work but also reveals the dynamic interactions between different cultures. Secunda’s approach is both scholarly and accessible, making it a delightful read for anyone curious about the intricate connections between Judaism and its broader historical context.

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