Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-291) and indexes.
What is the aggadah problem? -- The surface characteristics -- The substantive concerns -- The "logic" -- Does extending the sample alter the findings? -- Is aggadic discourse self-limiting? -- Positively, what is aggadah? -- Reconstruing the aggadah problem -- Can we theologize as the rabbis did? -- On concluding.
Samuel ben Naḥman, active 3rd century-4th century --Knowledge--Aggada. Samuel ben Nahman, active 3rd century-4th century --Knowledge--Aggada. Samuel ben Naḥman, active 3rd century-4th century
Aggada--Philosophy. Aggada--History and criticism--Theory, etc. Discourse analysis. RELIGION--Judaism--Talmud. Discourse analysis