BABA RABBAH — (or Baba ha Gadol, the Great Baba, 4th cent. C.E.), Samaritan high priest, eldest son of the high priest Nethanel (300–332 C.E.). According to the dating of the Samaritan chronicles, Baba Rabbah lived in the middle of the fourth century C.E. He… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Baba Rabba — Baba Rabba, literally The Great Gate , was one of the greatest of the Samaritan high priests. He is believed to have lived during the late third and early fourth century CE. The son of the Samaritan high priest Nethanel, Baba Rabba was probably… … Wikipedia
Rabbah — Rabba(h) (Rabba bar Nachmani) war ein wichtiger Amoräer der 3. Generation in Babylonien. Er war der Onkel von Abaje, aus einer Familie, die sich auf den Priester Eli zurückführte, Schüler von Rab Huna in Sura und von Rab Jehuda in Pumbedita,… … Deutsch Wikipedia
SAMARITANS — This article is arranged according to the following outline: history samaritan origins samaritans in the time of nehemiah the samaritans in the second temple period samaritans in the graeco roman diaspora excavations on mt. gerizim late roman to… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
DUSTAN — (al Dustān; Dositheans), Samaritan sect (or sects), followers of Dusis or Dustis, which is probably the Aramaic form of the Greek name Dositheos. In a somewhat different form – Dosa or Dostai – it is quite common in Jewish sources such as Mishnah … Encyclopedia of Judaism
SAMARITAINS — Histoire Le mot samaritain , qui évoque une personne charitable, à l’image du Bon Samaritain de l’Évangile (Luc, X, 3 35), possède un riche contenu historique. Vivant en Israël, sans être strictement juifs ni arabes, les Samaritains constituent… … Encyclopédie Universelle
AMRAM DARAH — (fourth century C.E.), Samaritan poet who wrote in Aramaic and whose poems form a central part of the Samaritan basic prayer book, the Defter, to this day. He is believed to be the priest (or high priest) Amram b. Sarad mentioned in the Samaritan … Encyclopedia of Judaism
GERIZIM, MOUNT — (Heb. הַר גְּרִזִּים), mountain in Ereẓ Israel, S. of Shechem. After crossing the Jordan River, the children of Israel were commanded to build a stone altar on Mt. Ebal, to engrave upon it all the words of this law (Deut. 27:4–8), and to set the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Jacob Neusner bibliography — This is a list of books by Professor Jacob Neusner as of early 2005. Articles, reviews, etc. are not included here.* A Life of Yohanan ben Zakkai. Leiden, 1962: Brill. Abraham Berliner Prize in Jewish History, Jewish Theological Seminary of… … Wikipedia
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