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READING LIST:

Rachel Adler, Engendering Judaism (Jewish Publication Society, 1998)

Shaye Cohen, Beginnings of Jewishness: Boundaries, Varieties, Uncertainties (University of California Press, 2001)

Eliezer Diamond, Holy Men and Hunger Artists: Fasting and Asceticism in Rabbinic Culture (Oxford University Press, 2003)

I. Epstein (ed.), The Babylonian Talmud (translated into English with notes, glossary, and indices, Soncino Press, first edition 1935-1948, second edition 1978)

Charlotte E. Fonrobert and Martin S. Jaffee (eds.), The Cambridge Companion to the Talmud and Rabbinic Literature (Cambridge University Press, 2007)

Martin Goodman and Philip Alexander (eds.), Rabbinic Texts and the History of Late-Roman Palestine (Oxford University Press/British Academy, 2011)

Louis Jacobs, Rabbinic Thought in the Talmud (Vallentine Mitchell, 2005)

Ishay Rosen-Zvi, Demonic Desires: “Yetzer Hara” and the Problem of Evil in Late Antiquity (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011)

Michael L. Satlow, Jewish Marriage in Antiquity (Princeton University Press, 2001)

Paul Socken (ed.), Why Study Talmud in the Twenty-First Century? The Relevance of the Ancient Jewish Text to Our World (Rowman & Littlefield, 2009)

Norman Solomon, The Talmud: A Selection (Penguin, 2009)

Norman Solomon, A Very Short Introduction to Judaism (Oxford University Press, first edition 1996, revised edition 2014)

Adin Steinsaltz, The Essential Talmud (Basic Books, 2006)

Adin Steinsaltz, The Talmud: A Reference Guide (Maggid, 2013)

H. L. Strack and G. Stemberger, Introduction to the Talmud and Midrash (T&T Clark, 1996)