Making God's word work
Making God's word work: a guide to the Mishnah Jacob Neusner
Publisher: New York ; Continuum, 2004.
ISBN: 0826415571
DDC: 296.12306
LCC: BM497.8
Edition: (pbk. : alk. paper)
Book Data
Library: McGill University (Montreal, Canada)
Last Loaded: 03/30/2007
MARC Timestamp: 07/12/2004
Control Number Org.:
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245 10 $aMaking God's word work :$ba guide to the Mishnah
/$cJacob Neusner.
260 $aNew York :$bContinuum,$c2004.
300 $a375 p. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 19-24).
505 00 $tPreface: A Personal Note --$g1.$tMaking God's
Word Work: Tractate Abot --$g2.$tGod's Justice and the
Ordeal of the Accused Wife: Tractate Sotah --$g3.$tGod's
Justice: Israel and the Gentiles: Tractates Sanhedrin-Makkot
and Abodah Zarah --$g4.$tCorporate Israel as a Moral Entity:
Tractates Sheqalim and Bikkurim --$g5.$tPersonal Autonomy:
Tractates Arakhin and Nedarim-Nazir --$g6.$tOwnership and
Possession: Tractates Shebi'it and Shabbat-Erubin
--$g7.$tThe Norm and the Exception: Tractates Dema'i and
Tohorot --$g8.$tWhen Israelites Deliberately Violate the
Norms: Tractates Sanhedrin-Makkot, Keritot, and Horayot
--$g9.$tThe Israelite Family: Tractates Qiddushin, Ketubot,
Sotah, Gittin, and Yebamot --$g10.$tThe Israelite Household:
Responsibility and Intentionality: Tractates Baba Qamma and
Baba Mesia (Chapters 1-5) --
505 80 $g11.$tThe Israelite Household: When Intention Does
Not Count: Tractates Baba Mesia (Chapters 6-10) and Baba
Batra --$g12.$tGod's Perpetual Presence in Israelite
Contention: The Oath: Tractate Shebu'ot --$g13.$tGod the
Landlord, Israel and Tenant: God the Landlord: Tractates
Shebi'it, 'Orlah, and Kilayim Israel the Tenant: Tractates
Ma'aserot and Hallah-Makhshirin --$g14.$tEating Together:
Israel's Presence in God's House: Tractates Hagigah, Ma'aser
Sheni, and Bikkurim (Again) --$g15.$tDwelling Together:
God's Presence in the Israelite Household: Tractates
Pesahim, Sukkah, and Yoma --$g16.$tGod and the Individual
Israelite: Tractate Hullin --$g17.$tIsrael in History and in
Eternity: The Messiah: Tractates Rosh Hashanah, Ta'anit,
Zebahim, and Sotah --$g18.$tHow the Topical, Rhetorical and
Logical Media of the Mishnah Convey its Theological Message
--$g19.$tThe Mishnah in Context: Making God's Word Work
Today.
630 00 $aMishnah$xCriticism, interpretation, etc.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/
ecip046/2003015423.html
852 00 $bMCL$cMAIN$hBM497.8$iN4764 2004$4Humanities and
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