RELS 4107
Early Judaism
Supplemental Handouts
Midrash Tanhuma, Noah §3 (or, why Babylon is superior to Eretz Israel)
The Hebrew Bible canon
Three early testimonia regarding canon
B. Menahot 109b (or, Onias in drag)
Testimonies regarding Second Temple Jewish sects
Structure of the Mishnah
Types of midrashic literature