Socrates and the Fat Rabbis

Zusammenfassung What kind of literature is the Talmud? This title suggests that both the Platonic and the Talmudic dialogues are not dialogic at all. It singles out Menippean satire as the most important genre through which to understand both the Talmud and Plato! emphasizing their seriocomic peculiarity.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Daniel Boyarin, Boyarin Daniel
• Editore: University Of Chicago Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 15.06.2012
• EAN: 9780226069173
• ISBN: 978-0-226-06917-3
• Pagine: 408
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: dall'antichità ai giorni nostri; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Filosofia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; RELIGION / Judaism / General, PHILOSOPHY / Religious, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical, RELIGION / Philosophy, RELIGION / Judaism / Talmud, Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500, Judaism: sacred texts and revered writings, Judaism: Sacred Texts