Retaining Information and Knowledge in Human Memory in Mishnahic and Talmudic Periods: Historical, Cultural, and Practical Aspects

The current study explores Mishnahic and Talmudic literature as its basis for a discussion of the meaning of memory, its significance, and ways of maintaining it among individuals. Until the redaction of the Mishna and revoking the religious prohibition against writing down oral traditions, knowledg...

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Main Author: Shemesh, Avraham Ofir 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox Publ. 2021
In: Religious studies and theology
Year: 2021, Volume: 40, Issue: 2, Pages: 174-202
Further subjects:B Judah the Prince
B Roman-Byzantine
B Mishnah
B Memory
B humoralism
B tabula rasa
B Oral Torah
B MEMORY loss
B Greco-Roman
B Talmud
B oral traditions
B torah she-be’al peh
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