Pursuing justice: support for the poor in early Rabbinic Judaism

Treatment of the poor is a central concern of rabbinic Judaism. This paper examines the earliest discussions of allocations to the poor made at the harvest ( pe'ah [פאה, “corner” of a field], gleanings, forgotten produce , etc.) in Tannaitic or early rabbinic literature (especially Mishnah Pe&#...

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Main Author: Gardner, Gregg 1976- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: HUC 2016
In: Hebrew Union College annual
Year: 2015, Volume: 86, Pages: 37-62
IxTheo Classification:BH Judaism
HD Early Judaism
Further subjects:B Justice
B Poverty
B Rabbinic Judaism
B Rabbinic literature
B Early Judaism
B Late Antiquity
B Talmud
B Tosefta
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