Geoffrey Herman Books
The Aggada of the Bavli and its cultural world
By Jeffrey L. Rubenstein, Geoffrey Herman
"The Babylonian Talmud, the great compilation of Jewish law edited in the seventh century CE, also contains a great deal of aggada, that is, non-legal material, including interpretations of the Bib...
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The Aggada of the Bavli and its cultural world
By Jeffrey L. Rubenstein, Geoffrey Herman
"The Babylonian Talmud, the great compilation of Jewish law edited in the seventh century CE, also contains a great deal of aggada, that is, non-legal material, including interpretations of the Bib...
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Jews Christians and Zoroastrians
"The Sasanian Empire was home to many religious communities. It was also a place of meeting and transformation. It was where old religions met more recent arrivals, and where both new and old were...
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Persian martyr acts under King Yazdgird I
In this book, five short texts focused on the martyring of Christians under the Sasanian King Yazdgird I (399-420 CE) are edited and translated for the first time. The texts are presented in pointe...
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