Download or read book The Literature of the Sages written by and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2022-07-11 with total page 672 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume abandons the document-based approach of standard introductions and investigates aggregates of classical rabbinic texts through three broad perspectives – intertextuality, east and west, halakhah and aggadah – generating fresh insights that will reset the scholarly agenda.