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Stories of the Law

- Narrative Discourse and the Construction of Authority in the Mishnah

About Stories of the Law

Simon-Shoshan examines the neglected genre of rabbinic legal stories, arguing that this genre is crucial to understanding both rabbinic jurisprudence and rabbinic story-telling and challenging traditional distinctions between law and literature.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780199773732
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 304
  • Published:
  • April 18, 2012
  • Dimensions:
  • 162x241x25 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 536 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: September 10, 2025

Description of Stories of the Law

Simon-Shoshan examines the neglected genre of rabbinic legal stories, arguing that this genre is crucial to understanding both rabbinic jurisprudence and rabbinic story-telling and challenging traditional distinctions between law and literature.

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