Building Blocks of Rabbinic Tradition: The Documentary Approach to the Study of Formative Judaism (Studies in Judaism) - Softcover

Neusner, Jacob

 
9780761838685: Building Blocks of Rabbinic Tradition: The Documentary Approach to the Study of Formative Judaism (Studies in Judaism)

Synopsis

This book responds to a question that came to the author from Professor Maren Niehoff of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem: 'Have you written a simple introduction to your documentary theory and method, which can serve as a starting point for my students? '

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About the Author

Jacob Neusner is a leading figure in the American academic study of religion. He revolutionized the study of Judaism and brought it into the field of religion, and he built intellectual bridges between Judaism and other religions, thereby laying the groundwork for durable understanding and respect among religions. He has advanced the careers of younger scholars and teachers through his teaching and publication programs. Neusner's influence on the study of Judaism and religion is broad, powerful, distinctive, and enduring.

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