The Aesopic Wisdom of Tevi: A Tale of Two Tongues
This essay shows that the character of Tevi is not homogenous but a conglomerate of shifting topoi. The tannaitic Tevi is pious, the amoraic Tevi is learned, and a Tevi as portrayed in an episode in Leviticus Rabbah is a smart-mouth. This last shift hints at a different character who has merged into...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2023
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The Jewish quarterly review
Year: 2023, Volume: 113, Issue: 4, Pages: 591-614 |
Further subjects: | B
Rabban Gamliel
B Tongue B Tevi B Midrash ha-gadol B Leviticus Rabbah B Rabbis B Life of Aesop B Slaves B rabbinization |
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