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Stories of the Law: Narrative Discourse and the Construction of Authority in the Mishnah Simon-Shoshan, Moshe (Adjunct Lecturer, Adjunct Lecturer, Rothberg School for Overseas Students, Hebrew University, Beit Shemesh, Israel)
Stories of the Law: Narrative Discourse and the Construction of Authority in the Mishnah
Simon-Shoshan, Moshe (Adjunct Lecturer, Adjunct Lecturer, Rothberg School for Overseas Students, Hebrew University, Beit Shemesh, Israel)
Simon-Shoshan examines the neglected genre of rabbinic legal stories, arguing that this genre is crucial to understanding both rabbinic jurisprudence and rabbinic story-telling and challenging traditional distinctions between law and literature.
304 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 30, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199773732 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 304 |
| Dimensions | 162 × 241 × 25 mm · 644 g |
| Language | English |