pilpul method

GPTKB entity

Statements (16)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Talmudic study method
gptkbp:aimsTo resolve contradictions in Talmudic texts
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Ashkenazi_Jews
gptkbp:characterizedBy analytical reasoning
subtle distinctions
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Brisker_method
gptkbp:criticizedFor excessive complexity
gptkbp:declinedAfter 19th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label pilpul method
gptkbp:influencedBy medieval scholasticism
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Jacob_Pollak
gptkb:Shalom_Shachna
gptkbp:originatedIn late Middle Ages
gptkbp:usedIn Talmudic scholarship
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Brisker_method
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6