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Title:

Rethinking "authority" in late antiquity : authorship, law, and transmission in Jewish and Christian tradition / edited by A.J. Berkovitz and Mark Letteney.

Publisher:

Routledge,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

xiv, 226 pages ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Authority--Religious aspects.
Authority--Judaism.--Judaism.
Authority--Christianity.--Christianity.
Authorship--Religious aspects.
Tradition (Judaism)--History--To 1500.
Tradition (Theology)--History--To 1500.
Transmission of texts--History--To 1500.
Jewish law--History--To 1500.
Judaism--History--Talmudic period, 10-425.
Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.

Other Authors:

Berkowitz, A.J., editor.
Letteney, Mark, editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents:

reading without authority / C.M. Chin. Reading beyond authority / Hindy Najman -- Epilogue. Authenticity and authority: the case for dismantling a dubious correlation / Mark Letteney -- Correcting the Gospel: putting the titles of the Gospels in historical context / Matthew D. C. Larsen -- Beyond attribution and authority: the case of Psalms in rabbinic hermeneutics / A.J. Berkovitz -- Authority and the law. Glimpses from the margins: re-telling late ancient history at the edges of the law / Maria Doerfler -- Concealing the law: the limits of legal promulgation among the rabbis of Babylonia / Jonathan A. Pomeranz -- Authority and transmission. Truth and doubt in manuscript discovery narratives / Eva Mroczek -- The orthodox transmission of heresy / Winrich Löhr -- Consuming texts: women as recipients and transmitters of ancient texts / Sarit Kattan Gribetz -- Epilogue. reading without authority / C.M. Chin.

Series:

Routledge monographs in classical studies

ISBN:

1138480223
9781138480223

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1037884106

LCCN:

2018003741

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)