Siegal, Michal Bar-Asher, 1979-

Early Christian monastic literature and the Babylonian Talmud / Michal Bar-Asher Siegal. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: 1. Christianity in the Babylonian Talmud: an introductory discussion; 2. Monasticism in the Persian Empire; 3. Common themes in the Apophthegmata Patrum and rabbinic literature: form, style, and themes; 4. Common themes in the Apophthegmata Patrum and rabbinic literature: narrative; 5. The making of a monk-rabbi: the stories of R. Shimon bar Yohai in the cave; 6. Repentant whore, repentant rabbi: the story of Elazar B. Dordya; Conclusions.

9781107471993 (electronic bk.) 1107471990 (electronic bk.)


Apophthegmata Patrum.
Talmud.


Monasticism and religious orders--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.
Judaism--Relations--Christianity.
Christianity and other religions--Judaism.
RELIGION / Institutions & Organizations


Electronic books.

BR195.M65 / S544 2013eb

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