Oven of Akhnai story

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Talmudic story
gptkbp:citation gptkb:Bava_Metzia_59b
gptkbp:culturalSignificance frequently cited in Jewish legal philosophy
subject of rabbinic commentary
gptkbp:featuresCharacter gptkb:Rabbi_Eliezer_ben_Hyrcanus
gptkb:Rabbi_Akiva
gptkb:Rabbi_Joshua
gptkb:Heavenly_Voice_(Bat_Kol)
gptkb:Rabbi_Gamliel
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Babylonian_Talmud
gptkb:Tractate_Bava_Metzia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Oven of Akhnai story
gptkbp:majority_position oven is impure
gptkbp:miracle Heavenly Voice declares Rabbi Eliezer correct
carob tree uprooted
stream flows backward
walls of study hall lean
gptkbp:miraclesPerformedBy gptkb:Rabbi_Eliezer
gptkbp:Rabbi_Eliezer's_position oven is pure
gptkbp:rabbinicResponse Torah is not in heaven
gptkbp:result Rabbi Eliezer excommunicated
gptkbp:theme authority of majority in Jewish law
conflict between individual and community
limits of divine intervention in halakha
power of human interpretation
gptkbp:topic position
divine intervention
rabbinic debate
gptkbp:主な出来事 debate over purity of a clay oven
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rabbi_Eliezer_ben_Hurcanus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6