Stories of the Law
| Author | : Moshe Simon-Shoshan |
| Publisher | : OUP USA |
| Total Pages | : 304 |
| Release | : 2012-03-30 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780199773732 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0199773734 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (734 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Stories of the Law by : Moshe Simon-Shoshan
Download or read book Stories of the Law written by Moshe Simon-Shoshan and published by OUP USA. This book was released on 2012-03-30 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Simon-Shoshan examines the neglected genre of rabbinic legal stories, arguing that this genre is crucial to understanding both rabbinic jurisprudence and rabbinic story-telling and challenging traditional distinctions between law and literature.