Power, ethics, and ecology in Jewish late antiquity : (Record no. 76397)

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International Standard Book Number 9781316398890
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International Standard Book Number 9781316286326
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Classification number BM496
Item number .P694 2015
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100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Belser, Julia Watts,
Dates associated with a name 1978-
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Title Power, ethics, and ecology in Jewish late antiquity :
Remainder of title rabbinic responses to drought and disaster /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Julia Watts Belser.
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Place of publication, distribution, etc. New York :
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Date of publication, distribution, etc. (c)2015.
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Summary, etc. "Rabbinic tales of drought, disaster, and charismatic holy men illuminate critical questions about power, ethics, and ecology in Jewish late antiquity. Through a sustained reading of the Babylonian Talmud's tractate on fasts in response to drought, this book shows how Bavli Ta'anit challenges Deuteronomy's claim that virtue can assure abundance and that misfortune is an unambiguous sign of divine rebuke. Employing a new method for analyzing lengthy Talmudic narratives, Julia Watts Belser traces complex strands of aggadic dialectic to show how Bavli Ta'anit's redactors articulate a strikingly self-critical theological and ethical discourse. Bavli Ta'anit castigates rabbis for misuse of power, exposing the limits of their perception and critiquing prevailing obsessions with social status. But it also celebrates the possibilities of performative perception - the power of an adroit interpreter to transform events in the world and interpret crisis in a way that draws forth blessing --
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Droughts in rabbinical literature.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Rain in rabbinical literature.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Disasters in rabbinical literature.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Rabbinical literature
General subdivision History and criticism.
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        Non-fiction G. Allen Fleece Library G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE 07/07/2023 EBSCO   BM496.9.76 ocn917009114 07/07/2023 httpss://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1048174&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 07/07/2023 Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD)