This volume explores the fascinating phenomenon of noble death through pagan, Jewish and Christia...

This volume contains the first German translation of the tractate Gittin (writs of divorce) of th...

Law is not only conveyed in codified clauses; it is often featured as a pivotal topic in literary...

Andreas Lehnardt presents the first German translation of the Tractate Ta'aniyot (Fasting) with a...

Using the narratives contained in Acts, Friedrich Avemarie examines the development of Christian ...

In many respects, the Maccabean period represents a bench mark for the formative phase as well as...

This volume collects previously published and yet unpublished articles by the New Testament and r...

Andreas Lehnardt presents an annotated German translation of the Tractate Pesahim (Passover) of t...

The Talmud Yerushalmi's tractate 'Nazir' is dedicated to the interpretation and explanation of th...

This Talmud tract deals with the rabbinic rules of purity for menstruating women as well as with ...

The Tractate Bikkurim is the last tractate of the first order, Zeraim, which deals with agricultu...

The Shabbat treatise is the longest in the Talmud Yerushalmi. It deals with the rules on the obse...