Rabbis' King-Parables

Midrash from the Third-Century Roman Empire

By Alan Appelbaum

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Publish Date

2010

Publisher

Gorgias Press, LLC

Language

eng

Pages

341

Description:

Examines the ancient rabbis at work using parables about kings, parables that reflect the rabbis' ideas about the relationship of humanity to God and also provides information about the Roman Empire.

subjects: Judaism, Jews, History and criticism, Parables, Midrash, Love, Kings and rulers in rabbinical literature, Parables in rabbinical literature, History, God (Judaism), Midrasch, Gottesvorstellung, Biblical Parables, Gleichnis, Talmudic period

People: Jesus Christ

Places: Palestine, Rome

Times: Talmudic period, 10-425, 70-638, Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D.