Excommunication in Jewish Babylonia: Comparing Bavli Moʿed Qaṭan 14b-17b and the Aramaic Bowl Spells in a Sasanian Context
According to rabbinic literature of late antiquity, a Jew could be excommunicated or banished from the community for around twenty-four spiritual and social violations. The Talmuds' list of sins that necessitated the separation of a transgressor includes, for instance, profaning the name of God...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
[2015]
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Harvard theological review
Year: 2015, Volume: 108, Issue: 4, Pages: 552-578 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Talmûd bavlî. Moʿed Katan 14b-17b
/ Mesopotamia
/ Judaism
/ Bowl (Vessel)
/ Incantation
/ Herem
/ History 400-700
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IxTheo Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BH Judaism KBL Near East and North Africa TD Late Antiquity TE Middle Ages |
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