Ebook: The Return of the Absent Father: A New Reading of a Chain of Stories from the Babylonian Talmud
Author: Haim Weiss, Shira Stav, Batya Stein
- Year: 2022
- Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
- Language: English
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The Return of the Absent Father offers a new reading of stories from tractate Ketubot in the Babylonian Talmud in which sages abandon their homes and families to study. Haim Weiss and Shira Stav focus on the relations between fathers and children to reveal a complex tension between mundane domesticity and the sphere of spiritual learning.
The Return of the Absent Father offers a new reading of stories from tractate Ketubot in the Babylonian Talmud in which sages abandon their homes and families to study. Haim Weiss and Shira Stav focus on the relations between fathers and children to reveal a complex tension between mundane domesticity and the sphere of spiritual learning.
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