"Know what to answer the Epicurean". A diachronic study of the 'Apiqoros in rabbinic literature
This essay traces rabbinic usage and understanding of the term ʾapiqoros from tannaitic literature through the redactional layer of the Babylonian Talmud, showing that sources identified as tannaitic, amoraic, and editorial reflect a sequential, conceptual development in the term's usage. While...
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Format: | Print Article |
Language: | English |
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College
2003
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Hebrew Union College annual / Jewish Institute of Religion
Year: 2003, Volume: 74, Pages: 175-214 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Greece (Antiquity)
/ Philosophy
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IxTheo Classification: | BH Judaism TB Antiquity |
Further subjects: | B
Epicurus v341-v270
B Rabbinic literature B Talmud |