{"product_id":"rabbi-david-9780761858478","title":"Rabbi David","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRabbinic documents of David, progenitor of the Messiah, carry forward the scriptural narrative of David the king. But he also is turned by Rabbinic writings of late antiquityfrom the Mishnah through the Yerushalmi and the Bavliinto a sage. Consequently, the Rabbis' Messiah is a rabbi. How did this transformation come about? Of what kinds of writings does it consist? What sequence of writings conveyed the transformation? And most important: what do we learn about the movement from one set of Israelite writings to take over, or submit to the values of, another set of writings? These are the questions answered here for David, king of Israel. Rabbi David proves that the first exposition of the figure of Rabbi David in a program of elaboration and of protracted exposition of law and Scripture is found in the Bavli. Prior to the closure of that document, that is, in the Rabbinic documents that came to closure before the Bavli, we do not find an elaborate exposition of the figure of David as \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface  Introduction  1. David in Abot and the Mishnah  2. David in The Tosefta  3. David in Sifra  4. David in Sifré to Numbers and Sifré Zutta to Numbers  5. David in Sifré to Deuteronomy  6. David in Mekhilta Attributed to R. Ishmael  7. David in Genesis Rabbah  8. David in Leviticus Rabbah  9. David in Pesiqta Derab Kahana  10. David in Esther Rabbah I  11. David in Song of Songs Rabbah  12. David in Ruth Rabbah  13. David in Lamentations Rabbah 14. David in the Fathers According to Rabbi Nathan 15 David in Yerushalmi Berakhot and Zeraim  16. David in Yerushalmi Moed  17. David in Yerushalmi Nashim  18. David in Yerushalmi Neziqin  19. David in Bavli Berakhot  20. David in Bavli Moed  21. David in Bavli Nashim  22. David in Bavli Neziqin  23. David in Bavli Qodoshim and Niddah  24. Conclusion","brand":"Rlpg\/Galleys","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037869834583,"sku":"9780761858478","price":34.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780761858478.jpg?v=1750937939","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/rabbi-david-9780761858478","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}