Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object | 
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:historical_documents gptkb:responsum | 
| gptkbp:alternativeName | gptkb:Iggeret_Rav_Sherira_Gaon | 
| gptkbp:author | gptkb:Sherira_Gaon | 
| gptkbp:citation | Jewish historical studies | 
| gptkbp:commissionedBy | gptkb:Jacob_ben_Nissim | 
| gptkbp:countryOfOrigin | gptkb:Babylonia | 
| gptkbp:dateWritten | 987 CE | 
| gptkbp:describes | development of the Talmud development of the Mishnah chain of rabbinic tradition | 
| gptkbp:explains | redaction of the Talmud transmission of oral law | 
| gptkbp:genre | gptkb:correspondence | 
| gptkbp:influenced | later Jewish historiography | 
| gptkbp:language | gptkb:Aramaic gptkb:Hebrew | 
| gptkbp:mentions | gptkb:Amoraic_period gptkb:Geonic_period Tannaitic period | 
| gptkbp:preservedIn | various manuscripts | 
| gptkbp:significance | major source for history of rabbinic literature | 
| gptkbp:subject | gptkb:Judaism history of the Talmud | 
| gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Iggeret_Rav_Sherira_Gaon | 
| gptkbp:bfsLayer | 8 | 
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Epistle of Sherira Gaon |