Fifth seriesSome current essays on the history, literature, and theology of JudaismNeusner, Jacob1932-creatortextbibliographyElectronic books.Criticism, interpretation, etc.History.mduLanham, MdUniversity Press of America©20102010monographiceng1 online resource (vii, 122 pages).This collection of eight essays draws on a half-year of work, the second six months of 2009. Neusner takes up three problems in the history of Religions, four essays on fundamental issues in form-history and the documentary hypothesis of the Rabbinic canon, and one theological essay.Resentment and renewal: toward a theory of the history of Judaism -- Restorationist soteriology in rabbinic Judaism -- Judaism: tradition and heritage -- Canonical documents and native categories -- Canonical narrative and the documentary hypothesis: from the Mishnah to the Talmuds -- Sage-stories in the two Talmuds: how the documents differ -- Explaining an academic commentary: a visual recapitulation of Bavli Hullin as translated by Tzvee Zahavy -- Do monotheist religions worship the same God? A perspective on classical Judaism.Jacob Neusner.Includes bibliographical references.Rabbinical literatureHistory and criticismJudaismHistoryPost-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.DRELIGIONJudaismHistoryJudaismPost-exilic period (Judaism)Rabbinical literature 586 B.C.-210 A.D fast BM496.6 .N48 2010296.0907618524099780761852407http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=496002http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=496002YDXCP13040920200709055622.0ocn837578492eng