Classical rhetorical arrangement and reasoning in the Talmud: the case of Yerushalmi Berakhot 1:1
Saul Lieberman has shown that various aspects of Greco-Roman culture were pervasive not only among more Hellenized Jews of the first centuries CE, but that even “the Rabbis of Palestine were familiar with the fashionable style of the civilized world of that time. Many of them were highly educated in...
Subtitles: | Research Article |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Pennsylvania Press
[2010]
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AJS review
Year: 2010, Volume: 34, Issue: 1, Pages: 33-64 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Talmûd yerûšalmî. Berakhot
/ Rhetoric
/ Chreia
/ Rabbinic literature
/ Simile
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RelBib Classification: | BH Judaism |
Further subjects: | B
Oratory
B Reasoning B Redaction B Rabbis B Rhetorical argument B Aristotelian rhetoric B Talmud B Rhetorical arrangement B Rhetorical invention |
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Summary: | Saul Lieberman has shown that various aspects of Greco-Roman culture were pervasive not only among more Hellenized Jews of the first centuries CE, but that even “the Rabbis of Palestine were familiar with the fashionable style of the civilized world of that time. Many of them were highly educated in Greek literature. … They spoke to the people in their language and in their style.” An integral part of this culture involved the study of rhetoric, a staple of higher education throughout the Roman Empire. |
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ISSN: | 1475-4541 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Association for Jewish Studies, AJS review
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S0364009410000279 |