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Cloth. 8vo. 2 vols. 25 cm. Series: Studies in Judaism in late antiquity, v. 3-4. Contents: pt. 1. The Tradition. --pt. 2. Analysis of the Tradition, The Man. Sometimes called Eliezer the Great, he was one of the pillars of the early talmudic tradition, and through his student R. Akiva (and Akiva's circle of disciples) he had a decisive influence on the evolution of halakhah during the tannaitic period and beyond. Only after Neusner's revolutionary studies of the life and legend of Rabban Johanan ben Zakkai, under whom Eliezer studied, did scholars begin to pay serious attention, not only to the legend, but also to the history of the legend. ISBN: 9004037535 (v. 1) . 9789004037533 (v. 1) . SUBJECT(S) Descriptor: Rabbinical literature -- History and criticism. Literatura judía -- Historia y crítica Jodendom. Named Person: Eliezer ben Hyrcanus. Eliezerben Hyrcanus. Includes bibliographical references. Baruch Bokser's copies with his notes on inside covers. Slightly stained covers. Very good condition. (BRILL-2-2A). Seller Inventory # 32714
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Title: ELIEZER BEN HYRCANUS. THE TRADITION AND THE ...
Publisher: Leiden, Brill
Publication Date: 1973
Binding: Hardcover
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