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Paul and rabbinic Judaism : some rabbinic elements in Pauline theology / by Davies, W. D. (William David), 1911-2001

Rabbinic Judaism in the making ; a chapter in the history of the Halakhah from Ezra to Judah I. by Guttmann, Alexander

Four Stages of Rabbinic Judaism. by Neusner, Jacob

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Contours of Coherence in Rabbinic Judaism. by Neusner, Jacob

Table of Contents: “…pt. 1. The dispute in rabbinic Judaism -- pt. 2. System over self : the limited role of the sage in the Bavli -- pt. 3. …”
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The meanings of death in Rabbinic Judaism / by Kraemer, David Charles

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The idea of history in rabbinic Judaism / Toladot by Neusner, Jacob, 1932-2016

Table of Contents: “…Transcending the bounds of time. Zakhor: is rabbinic Judaism a religion of memory? -- pt. 6. Five supplementary studies: a documentary account of the idea of history in rabbinic Judaism. …”
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Lost documents of rabbinic Judaism / by Neusner, Jacob, 1932-2016

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Annual of Rabbinic Judaism, The, Volume 3 : Ancient, Medieval, and Modern.

Table of Contents: “…-- JACOB NEUSNER, Four Stages of Rabbinic Judaism.…”
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Studies in rabbinic Judaism and early Christianity : text and context /

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Households, sects, and the origins of rabbinic Judaism / by Sivertsev, Alexei, 1973-

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Siblings : Rabbinic Judaism and early Christianity at their beginnings / by Perelmuter, Hayim Goren

The missing Jesus : rabbinic Judaism and the New Testament / by Chilton, Bruce

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Sustain me with raisin-cakes : Pesikta deRav Kahana and the popularization of rabbinic Judaism / by Anisfeld, Rachel A.

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Memory and manuscript ; oral tradition and written transmission in rabbinic Judaism and early Christianity / by Gerhardsson, Birger

Disability in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam : sacred texts, historical traditions, and social analysis

Table of Contents: “…Reading Talmudic Bodies: Disability, Narrative, and the Gaze in Rabbinic Judaism /…”
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Ancient readers and their scriptures : engaging the Hebrew Bible in early Judaism and Christianity

Table of Contents: “…Reading Scripture in Rabbinic Judaism --…”
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Pursuing the text : studies in honor of Ben Zion Wacholder on the occasion of his seventieth birthday

Table of Contents: “…What 'the rabbis' thought: a method and a result: one statement on prophecy in rabbinic Judaism /…”
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Sin*a*gogue : sin and failure in Jewish thought / Sin-a-gogue : by Bashevkin, David, 1985-

“…New perspectives in post-Rabbinic Judaism.…”
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Mystical vertigo : contemporary kabbalistic Hebrew poetry dancing over the divide by Glazer, Aubrey L.

“…New perspectives in post-Rabbinic Judaism.…”
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Personal theology : essays in honor of Neil Gillman

“…New perspectives in post-Rabbinic Judaism.…”
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Justice in the city by Cohen, Aryeh

“…New perspectives in post-Rabbinic Judaism.…”
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Judaic religion in the Second Temple period : belief and practice from the Exile to Yavneh by Grabbe, Lester L.

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In the aftermath of catastrophe : founding Judaism, 70 to 640 by Neusner, Jacob, 1932-2016

Table of Contents: “…Prophetic Sources of Rabbinic Judaism -- 4. Prophetic-Rabbinic Judaism: 1 Jeremiah Redivivus -- 5. …”
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Types of authority in formative Christianity and Judaism by Chilton, Bruce

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Institutional authority; Recovering Eden: the theoretical politics of Rabbinic Judaism; Apostles and bishops: a polarity of power in earliest Christianity; Charismatic authority; What ended with prophecy, and what happened then in Rabbinic Judaism; Charismata of guidance in primitive and early Christianity; Scriptural authority; The commanding voice of Scripture in Rabbinic Judaism; The conciliar voice of Scripture in Christianity; Notes; Index.…”
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In quest of the historical Pharisees

Table of Contents: “…First-century accounts -- The Pharisees in rabbinic Judaism -- The Pharisees in modern theology -- Conclusion.…”
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The Jewish Jesus : how Judaism and Christianity shaped each other by Schäfer, Peter, 1943-

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Judaism and Hellenism in antiquity : conflict or confluence by Levine, Lee I.

Table of Contents: “…Second Temple Jerusalem -- Ch. III. Rabbinic Judaism in Its Roman-Byzantine Orbit -- Ch. IV. …”
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From the Maccabees to the Mishnah by Cohen, Shaye J. D.

Table of Contents: “…Ancient Judaism : chronology and definitions -- Jews and Gentiles -- The Jewish "religion" : practices and beliefs -- The community and its institutions -- Sectarian and normative -- Canonization and its implications -- The emergence of rabbinic Judaism -- Ways that parted : Jews, Christians, Jewish Christians (ca. 100-150).…”
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Hell and its rivals : death and retribution among Christians, Jews, and Muslims in the early Middle Ages by Bernstein, Alan E.

Table of Contents: “…Gregory the Great : order in chaos -- Inner death : hell in the conscience -- The punishments : slavery, torture, and hell -- Exceptions to hell : relief and escape -- Calibrated justice and purgatorial fire -- Visions : rights to souls -- Rabbinic Judaism -- Byzantine universalism : the path not taken -- Islam : the mockers mocked.…”
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The transformation of Judaism : from philosophy to religion by Neusner, Jacob, 1932-2016

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Sparks of the logos : essays in rabbinic hermeneutics by Boyarin, Daniel

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The Blackwell Companion to Judaism. by Neusner, Jacob

Table of Contents: “…The Blackwell Companion to Judaism; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Part I The History of Judaism; 1 Defining Judaism; 2 The Religious World of Ancient Israel to 586 BCE; 3 Judaism and the Hebrew Scriptures; 4 Second Temple Judaism; 5 The Formation of Rabbinic Judaism, 70-640 CE; 6 The Canon of Rabbinic Judaism; 7 Judaism and Christianity in the Formative Age; 8 Judaism in the Muslim World; 9 Judaism in Christendom; 10 Philosophy in Judaism: Two Stances; 11 Jewish Piety; Part II The Principal Doctrines of Judaism; 12 The Doctrine of Torah; 13 The Doctrine of God; 14 The Doctrine of Israel.…”
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Akiva : life, legend, legacy by Hammer, Reuven

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Chapters in the formative history of Judaism. by Neusner, Jacob, 1932-2016

Table of Contents: “…The debate with Daniel Boyarin -- War in the Halakhah, peace in the Aggadah -- Study of Torah versus making a living -- Rabbinic theology: a system -- The restoration of Israel: soteriology in Rabbinic Judaism -- Just war in classical Judaism -- Law and religion in Judaism: how Judaism exemplifies the principles of relationship between attitude and action.…”
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Chapters in the formative history of Judaism. by Neusner, Jacob, 1932-2016

Table of Contents: “…Resentment and renewal: toward a theory of the history of Judaism -- Restorationist soteriology in rabbinic Judaism -- Judaism: tradition and heritage -- Canonical documents and native categories -- Canonical narrative and the documentary hypothesis: from the Mishnah to the Talmuds -- Sage-stories in the two Talmuds: how the documents differ -- Explaining an academic commentary: a visual recapitulation of Bavli Hullin as translated by Tzvee Zahavy -- Do monotheist religions worship the same God? …”
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The culture of the Babylonian Talmud by Rubenstein, Jeffrey L.

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Theological and philosophical premises of Judaism by Neusner, Jacob, 1932-2016

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The Documentary History of Judaism and Its Recent Interpreters.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Studies in Judaism; Table of Contents; Preface; Prologue: Introducing Jacob Neusner; 1: The Documentary History of Judaism: The Formation of Rabbinic Judaism: From the Mishnah's Philosophy to the Talmud's Religion; 2: On Neusner's Theology of Halakhah; 3: Neusner's Halakhic Theology. …”
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Jewish orthodoxy and its discontents : religious dissidence in contemporary Israel by Topel, Marta F.

Table of Contents: “…Jewish Orthodoxy and Its Discontents; TABLE OF CONTENTS; Introduction; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 The Disenchantment of the World and the Dismantlement of Rabbinical Judaism; Chapter 2 Religion and Religious Coercion in the State of Israel; Chapter 3 Religious Dissidents, the New Marranos and the Discontented; or, Of a Certain Unrest in the Orthodox Universe; Chapter 4 Separation: In Search of Questions; Chapter 5 In the Margin of the Margins; Chapter 6 Incorporation: A Limited Number of Answers to a Great Many Questions; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.…”
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The Jewish Jesus : How Judaism and Christianity Shaped Each Other. by Schäfer, Peter

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