Time and Difference in Rabbinic Judaism

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Time and Difference in Rabbinic Judaism
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Professor Sarit Kattan Gribetz
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:408
Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 156
Category/GenreLiterary studies - general
History of religion
Judaism
Judaism - theology
ISBN/Barcode 9780691242095
ClassificationsDewey:296.3
Audience
General
Illustrations 11 b/w illus.

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 9 August 2022
Publication Country United States

Description

How the rabbis of late antiquity used time to define the boundaries of Jewish identity The rabbinic corpus begins with a question-"when?"-and is brimming with discussions about time and the relationship between people, God, and the hour. Time and Difference in Rabbinic Judaism explores the rhythms of time that animated the rabbinic world of late

Author Biography

Sarit Kattan Gribetz is associate professor of theology at Fordham University.

Reviews

"Winner of the National Jewish Book Award in Scholarship" "Winner of the Jordan Schnitzer Award in Biblical Studies, Rabbinics, and Jewish History and Culture in Antiquity, Association for Jewish Studies"