Was Age the Decisive Criterion of Subordination Among the Amoraim?

The present study will argue that, throughout the Babylonian Talmud, the age of a scholar was the major factor determining the hierarchical relationship between two amoraim. The younger scholar always conducted himself as subordinate to the older, bowing to his halakhic authority, even if the younge...

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Main Author: Cohen, Avinoam (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Penn Press 2002
In: The Jewish quarterly review
Year: 2002, Volume: 92, Issue: 3, Pages: 279-313
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