A Bride without a Blessing

Name: A Bride without a Blessing | A Study in the Redaction and Content of Massekhet Kallah and Its Gemara
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A Study in the Redaction and Content of Massekhet Kallah and Its Gemara

David Brodsky(Author)

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Cover
Titel
Acknowledgements
Preface
Table of Contents
List of Abbreviations
Section 1: Massekhet Kallah
Introduction
Chapter 1: Previous Scholarship
I. Higger's Critical Edition of MK
II. Secondary Literature on MK
Chapter 2: Redaction and Relationship to the Bavli
I. Time and Place of Redaction
II. Parallels with the Bavli
1. MK 18-19 and bNid13a
2. MK 7-8, bShab64a-b, yShab8b (6:4) and y?al58c (2:4)
3. MK 8-10 and bNed20a-b
4. MK and the School of R. Jo?anan
Conclusions
Chapter 3: Understanding the Sacred in MK
I. Of Consecration, or "The Significance of the Phallus"
1. The Central Theme of MK
2. Ma'al and q-d-sh
3. The Lacanian Phallus
II. An Overview of MK
III. A Comparison/Contrast with Contemporary Sources
Chapter 4: Unveiling the Veiled: Analyzing the Content of MK
I. Part I: Wife-as-Sacred-Object
1. IA1 (MK 1-2) - The Bride and the Menstruant
2. IA2 (MK 3) - The Bride and the Prostitute
3. IB (MK 4) - Torah, Daughter of God
4. IC1 (MK 5) - Passing the Cup
5. IC2-3 (MK 6-7) - Don't Look, Don't Touch
6. ID 1 (MK 8) - The Lame, the Blind, the Mute, and the Deaf: First Take
7. ID2a (MK 9) - Vaginal God and Godlike Vaginas: The Encounter with the Mysterium Tremendum
8. ID2b (MK 9) - Cooking the Meat
9. ID2c-g (MK 10) - The Model Relationship
10. ID3a (MK 11-12) - Of Bathrooms and Bloodletting
11. ID3b-ID3d (MK 13-15) - When Bottoms would be Tops
12. ID3e (MK 16) - R. Akiva goes to Market
13. ID4 (MK 17) - Conclusion to Part I: Meriting the Direct Encounter with God
II. Part II: The Penis
1. IIA (MK 18) - Idolaters, Murderers and Other Sexual Deviants
2. IIB-C (MK 19) - The Hand to the Penis: Cut It Off, or Be Cut Off
III. Parts III and IV: Oaths, Torah and Charity
1. III-IVA2 (MK 20-22)
2. IVB (MK 23)
IV. Part V (MK 24): The Rabbis' Sayings - Bringing about World Redemption
Chapter 5: Conclusion to Section 1
I. Dating and Redaction
II. Content
Section 2: Kallah Rabbati and Its Relationship to the Bavli
Chapter 6: KR 1-2: An Introduction
I. Thesis Statement
II. Relationship of KR 1-2 to KR 3-9, and the Linguistic Evidence for the Amoraic Redaction of KR 1-2
III. Further Evidence: Fine-tuning the Dating of KR 1-2
IV. That the Bavli Is not One of KR 1-2's Sources
V. Geonic Parallels: Comparing the Relationship of KR 1-2 with the Bavli to that of Geonic Parallels with the Bavli
VI. Multiple Versions of Sugyot and Statements: The Evidence from the Bavli Itself
VII. KR 1-2 and the Nature of Oral Transmission
Chapter 7: Previous Scholarship
I. On the Reliability of Higger's text
II. Scholarship Up to Lerner
III. M. B. Lerner
IV. Summary and Conclusion
Chapter 8: KR 1-2's Relationship to MK
I. The Relationship between KR 1-2's Version of MK and MK Itself
II. Did Some Gemara of KR 1-2 Become Incorporated into MK?
III. The Relationship between the Gemara of KR 1-2 and MK
Conclusion
Chapter 9: KR 1-2 Stam on Baraitot: Parallels with the Bavli
I. Stam on Individual Baraitot (or Meimrot)
1. KR 1:23 and bPes112b
2. KR 2:4 and bNid13b
3. KR 2:13 and bKet66b-67a
4. KR 2:2 and bYom84a
II. Parallel Stam on Two Baraitot or a Baraita and a Meimra that Contradict One Another
1. KR 2:8 and bKet65a
2. KR 2:16 and bPes108a
Conclusions
III. Parallel Stammaitic Questions Preceding Statements
KR 1:10 and bYev60b
Chapter 10: Lack of Parallel Stam between KR 1-2 and the Bavli
I. KR 1-2 Lacks Relevant Bavli Stam (and Meimrot)
1. KR 1:17-23 on MK 11-15, bGit70a and bKet77b
2. KR 1:20 and bBer40a
3. KR 1:16, bYev69b and bQid75a
4. KR 1:11-16 on MK 8-10 and bNed20a-b
Conclusions
II. Illusory Parallel Stam
1. KR 2:8 and bNid13b
2. KR 2:5 and bKet77a
3. KR 1:18 and bGit70a
4. KR 2:5 and bNid13a
Conclusions
Chapter 11: KR 1-2 Sugyot: Parallels with the Bavli
I. MK 18-19, KR 2:4-8 and bNid13a-b
II. KR 1:1 and bKet7b-8a
III. Other Related Sugyot
Conclusions
1. Related Sugyot
2. Parallel KR 1-2 and Bavli Stam
Chapter 12: KR 1-2 Meimrot and Their Parallels with the Bavli
I. Amoraic Statements with Minor Variation
II. Attributions
III. Variant Attributions that Can Be Seen as a Later Recasting of Earlier Statements
1. KR 1:5 and bQid40a
2. KR 1:7 and bSot17a
3. KR 2:5 and bKet77a
4. KR 2:9, bShabl 19b, and bBB91b
Conclusions
Conclusions to Section 2
Appendices
Appendix A: MK: Translation Outline
Appendix B: Vaginal Gods and Godlike Vaginas
Appendix C: Parallel Sugyot: Texts and Translations
KR 2:8 and bKet65a
KR 2:4-8 and bNid13a-b
KR1:1 and bKet7b-8a
Appendix D: KR 1-2's Version of MK
Appendix E: KR 1-2 Sugyot on MK
Appendix F: Amoraic Attributions
Appendix G: Potential Post-Fourth Generation Amoraim in KR 1-2
Appendix H: KR 2:4 and bNid13b: The Attribution Variants
Appendix I: KR 2:9 - The Story of R. Akiva and the Dead Man
Appendix J: "Amoraic" Aramaic phrases in KR 3-9
Appendix K: Three Phrases of Uncertain Origin in KR 1-2
Glossary
Bibliography
Index of Sources
Index of Names
Subject Index

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