The Necessary Outlaw: The Catastrophic Excommunication & Paradoxical Rehabilitation of Rabbi Eliezer Ben Hyrcanus

This is a story; let us begin at the end.They have come, Rabbi Akiva, Rabbi Joshua and their colleagues, this Friday afternoon to visit the dying outcast, to offer him one last chance to repent, to return. "Why have you come?" he asks them. "We have come to learn Torah, " is thei...

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Main Author: Gutoff, Joshua (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 1994
In: Journal of law and religion
Year: 1994, Volume: 11, Issue: 2, Pages: 733-748
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