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The Talmud of the Land of Israel, Volume 35

Introduction. Taxonomy

Edited by the acclaimed scholar Jacob Neusner, this thirty-five volume English translation of the Talmud Yerushalmi has been hailed by the Jewish Spectator as a "project...of immense benefit to students of rabbinic Judaism."

Table of Contents

Preface

1. The Talmud of the Land of Israel and the Mishnah
The Starting Point
Redaction and Formulation: Yerushalmi Contrasted with Mishnah
Yerushalmi’s Redactional Program
From Redaction to Formulation?
Form Analysis
Conclusion

2. The Mishnah in the Talmud of the Land of Israel
Comparisons and Contrasts
The Mishnah’s Language and the Talmud’s: Contrasts
The Mishnah in the Talmud of the Land of Israel
Scripture, Mishnah, and Talmud

3. Mishnaic and Talmudic in the Talmud of the Land of Israel
Scripture/Mishnah = Mishnah/Talmud
Scripture Is to Mishnah . . .
Mishnaic in the Talmud of the Land of Israel
. . . As Mishnah Is to Talmud
Talmudic in the Talmud of the Land of Israel
From Mishnah to Midrash: Yerushalmi as the Bridge

4. The System of the Talmud of the Land of Israel: An Overview
Possibilities of Taxonomy of the Talmudic
Two Samples of the Talmudic in the Talmud of the Land of Israel
A Taxonomy of the Talmudic in the Talmud of the Land of Israel

5. Talmudic within Mishnaic in the Talmud in the Land of Israel
Back to the Mishnaic Component of the Talmud
Expressing the Talmudic through the Mishnaic
Conclusion

Appendix One: Table for Chapter 1
Appendix Two: Table for Chapter 2
Appendix Three: Tables for Chapter 3
Appendix Four: Table for Chapter 4
Appendix Five: A Brief Summary of the Argument of This Book
Abbreviations
Index of Biblical and Talmudic References
General Index

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