Essays about: "Talmud"

Found 2 essays containing the word Talmud.

  1. 1. A Tale of Cross-dressers, Mothers and Murderers : Deborah and Jael in Ancient and Contemporary Thought

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap

    Author : Sara Järlemyr; [2015]
    Keywords : Deborah; Jael; Gender; Sisera; Barak; Judges 4 and 5; Josephus; Pseudo- Philo; Talmud.; Philosophy and Religion;

    Abstract : This study of the characters of Deborah and Jael entails not only reading the Biblical text, but also reading both ancient and contemporary interpreters who in one way or another elaborate on the otherwise sparsely described characters. In other words: How they fill the gaps. READ MORE

  3. 2. In or out – the privilege of taxation : The half-shekel and the temple tax in the Talmud Yerushalmi

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Gamla testamentets exegetik

    Author : Sebastian Selvén; [2014]
    Keywords : half-shekel; Talmud; Yerushalmi; temple tax; Exodus 3011-16; Nehemiah 10:33-34; II Chronicles 24:6-9;

    Abstract : .... READ MORE