The Mishnah : social perspectives
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The Mishnah : social perspectives
（Handbuch der Orientalistik = Handbook of Oriental studies, 1. Abt. . Der Nahe und Mittlere Osten ; Bd. 46）
Brill, 1999
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"... reprise of established research ..."--Pref
Includes bibliographical references and index
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The Mishnah provides a systematic basis for Jewish social order. The fundamental principles of its social theory are known to be coherent and harmonised. It is demonstrated here how its political and economic tenets recapitulate those of Aristotle.
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Table of Contents
1. THE MISHNAH AND ARISTOTLE(1)S NATURAL HISTORY
i. Aristotle's Natural History
ii. The Mishnah(1)s List-Making
iii. The Mishnah(1)s Principles of Classification
iv. Polythetic and Hierarchical Classification
v. The Genus and the Species
vi. Principles of Speciation
vii. The Many and the One, The One and the Many
viii. The Mishnah and Hierarchical Classification
ix. Sifra(1)s Critique of the Mishnah(1)s Listenwissenschaft
X. The Failure of Philosophy and the Beginning of Theology
2. THE MISHNAH AND ARISTOTLE(1)S ECONOMICS
i. Economics
ii. The Marketplace
iii. Antique Economics
iv. Aristotle
v. Ancient Israel: The Heritage of Scripture
vi. The Mishnah(1)s Market-Economics: The Household
vii. The Market
viii. Wealth
ix. The Mishnah's Distributive Economics: Householder, Market, Wealth
3. THE MISHNAH AND ARISTOTLE(1)S POLITICS
i. Politics
ii. Politics within the Judaic Myth
iii. Why Aristotle in Particular?
iv. Aristotle's Politics and the Politics of the Mishnah
v. The Mishnah's Politics of Hierarchization
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