A Mechanism for Change in Traditional Culture: A Case Study from the Judicial Jewish Codes of the Geonic Period

This article deals with the genre of Jewish judicial works, written from the eighth century to the end of the tenth century (known in Jewish history as the classical gaonic period). Those writings were monumental in breaking away from centuries of cultural, religious, and legal boundaries. It was tr...

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Main Author: Stampfer, Y. Zvi (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Penn Press 2017
In: The Jewish quarterly review
Year: 2017, Volume: 107, Issue: 2, Pages: 131-156
Further subjects:B Cairo Genizah
B centre and the periphery
B tradition and change
B Jewish judicial works
B Geomim
B paper (material)
B Judaeo-Arabic Culture
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