Narrating the Law-Now Available

Narrating the Law: A Poetics of Talmudic Legal Stories
Barry Scott Wimpfheimer
264 pages | 6 x 9
Cloth 2011 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4299-7 | $59.95 | £39.00
A volume in the Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion series

Narrating the LawNarrating the Law: A Poetics of Talmudic Legal Stories creates a new theoretical framework for considering the relationship between law and narrative, models a new method of studying Talmudic law, and fills out the picture of the cultural life of the rabbis who contributed to the Talmud. Read more . . .

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