Arguing with God, Talmudic Discourse, and the Jewish Countermodel: Implications for the Study of Argumentation

Argumentation and Advocacy

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 71-86

  Frank, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

argument; God; Greco Roman; Jewish; Talmud

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955011602     PISSN: 10511431     EISSN: 25768476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00028533.2004.11821620     Document Type: Article

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