The Idea of History in Rabbinic Judaism - Neusner, Jacob
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History provides one way of marking time, but there are others, like the Judaism of the dual Torah, set forth in the Rabbinic literature from the Mishnah through the Talmud of Babylonia, which tells the story of how a historical way of thinking about past, present, and future, time and eternity, the here and now in relationship to the ages gave way to another mode of thought altogether. At stake are (1) a conception of time different from the historical one and (2) premises on how to take the measure of time that form a legitimate alternative to those that define the foundations of the…mehr

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History provides one way of marking time, but there are others, like the Judaism of the dual Torah, set forth in the Rabbinic literature from the Mishnah through the Talmud of Babylonia, which tells the story of how a historical way of thinking about past, present, and future, time and eternity, the here and now in relationship to the ages gave way to another mode of thought altogether. At stake are (1) a conception of time different from the historical one and (2) premises on how to take the measure of time that form a legitimate alternative to those that define the foundations of the historical way of measuring time. Fully exposed, those alternative premises may prove as logical and compelling as the historical ones.
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Jacob Neusner is Research Professor of Religion and Theology at Bard College, Member of the Institute of Advanced Study, and Life Member of Clare Hall, Cambridge University. He holds nine honorary degrees and fourteen academic medals. He is author of The Halakhah: Encyclopaedia of the Law of Judaism and chairman of the editorial board of the Review of Rabbinic Judaism).