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Rabbis and Jewish Communities in Renaissance Italy

Editat de Robert Bonfil Traducere de Jonathan Chipman
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 aug 1993
'Masterly work ... undoubtedly a major study on the rabbinate. His controversial stand on many issues related to the Italian Renaissance has and will continue to stimulate fertile discussion.' Joanna Weinberg, Journal of Semitic Studies
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781874774174
ISBN-10: 187477417X
Pagini: 380
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Ediția:Revised
Editura: Littman Library of Jewish Civilization

Cuprins

Preface and acknowledgements Introduction 1 The Socio-Cultural Background to the Emergence of the Rabbis The Yeshivah * The Emergence of the Rabbi 2 The Social Meaning of Rabbinic Ordination The Status of the Ordained Rabbi * The Demand for Status * Jewish Society and the Rabbinate: Suspicions, Reservations, and Regulations * Authority and Privileges * Ordination and the Doctorate * The Decline in the Prestige of Ordination 3 The Community-Appointed Rabbi When and How was the Office Created? * The Office of Appointed Rabbi within the Structure of the Communal Organization * Communal Ordinances and the Promulgation of Bans * Local Conditions * R. Moses Basola's Critique * The Sephardic Model of 'Torah Teacher' * Different Approaches among Ashkenazim and Sephardim * Special Tasks * The Salaries of Community-Appointed Rabbis * Etiquette and Prerogatives * The Absence in Large Communities of the Office of Appointed Rabbi * The Community of Rome * Conclusions 4 Outside Sources of Rabbinic Income 'With his soul he earns his bread' * What are Itinerant Rabbis? 5 The Judicial Function of the Rabbis Christian Opposition to the Establishment of an Autonomous Jewish Juridical System * Means of Establishing a Jewish Judicial System on the Basis of Arbitration * Strengthening the System of Arbitration * Communal Ordinances * The Establishment of the Rabbinic Court in Ferrara * Arbitration as the Basis for Jewish Law in Italy * 'The Law of the Land is Law' * Some Reflections on the Responsa of Italian Rabbis during the Renaissance 6 The Cultural World of the Rabbis Torah and 'Wisdom' * The Libraries of the Jews * Philosophy and Kabbalah * Sermon and Midrash * Theory and Practice Appendices Bibliographical abbreviations Selected bibliography Index