Enciclopedia Cattolica Vol. V, 1950 Sacred Scripture Post-Biblical Judaism

Gemara'

GEMÄRÄ'

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Also known as: Gemora; גמרא

GEMARA'. - An Aramaic masculine word meaning "completion of the teaching." In general, however, one says "the g.," as if it were a Hebrew feminine noun. Today the term g. is usually used to indicate the discussion that takes place in the Talmud around the text of the Mishnah.

Bibliography

BIBL.: H. L. Strack, Einleitung in Talmud und Midrol, Munich 1927, p. 3.

Eugenio Zolli

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By Eugenio Zolli

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Translated from the Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. V (1950), col. 1985.

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Chicago

Zolli, Eugenio. “Gemärä'.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. V, col. 1985. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1950. https://azioneromana.com/article/gemara.

MLA

Zolli, Eugenio. “Gemärä'.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. V, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1950, col. 1985. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/gemara.

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  author    = {Zolli, Eugenio},
  title     = {Gemärä'},
  booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
  volume    = {V},
  pages     = {1985},
  note      = {Cited by column},
  publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
  address   = {Città del Vaticano},
  year      = {1950},
  url       = {https://azioneromana.com/article/gemara}
}

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