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▪ I. tanna|ˈtɑːnə|
Also with capital initial. Usu. in pl. tannaim |ˈtɑːnəɪm|; also † tanaim, tannain.
[a. Aramaic, = teacher, f. tĕna to repeat, learn, cogn. w. Heb. šānāh: see Mishnah, Mishna.]
One of the Jewish doctors of the law of the first two centuries a.d. whose opinions are recorded in the Mishnah and Baraita. Occas. as tannaite |ˈtɑːneɪaɪt| (also as adj., = tannaitic); tannaitic |ˈtɑːneɪˌɪtɪk, ˌtɑːneɪˈɪtɪk| a., of or pertaining to the tannaim.
1718[see mishnical a.]. 1845Encycl. Metrop. IX. 639/2 He [sc. Antigonus of Socho] was the founder of the school of the tannain or mishnical doctors, by which name all the doctors of the Jewish law are distinguished, who lived between the death of Simon [the Just] and the middle of the second century after Christ. 1888Encycl. Brit. XXIII. 36/1 The Mishnic doctors..were and are called Tannaim. 1905Jewish Encycl. X. 633/1 In rabbinical literature careful discrimination must be made between the tannaitic period and that of the Amoraim. 1911Encycl. Brit. XXVI. 399/1 The term tanna is used in the Talmud of those teachers who flourished in the first two centuries of the Christian era. 1919H. A. A. Kennedy Theol. Epistles i. 17 These were due to the wisdom of many teachers, of whom the most famous were the so-called Tannaites. 1941G. G. Scholem Major Trends in Jewish Mysticism ii. 51 The tradition of Tannaitic mysticism and theosophy was really alive among them [sc. the later Merkabah mystics]. 1950L. S. Thornton Revelation & Mod. World ix. 283 The rabbinical teacher was known as a tanna, that is a ‘repeater’ of the tradition. Ibid., There was a ‘tannaite’ succession of teachers which traced its genealogy back through successive pairs of rabbis to the men of the Great Synagogue. 1957Encycl. Brit. XV. 458/1 The Midrash of the schools, often called Halakhic or Tannaite (i.e. Mishnaic) Midrash. 1969D. Daube Roman Law iii. 158 Tannaitic law, that is to say, the early Talmudic law of, say, 100 BC to AD 200. 1977New Yorker 17 Oct. 48/3 Rabbi Gabriel used to remind her that, even according to the strictest letter of the law, kissing and embracing are permitted and that tannaim and amoraim frolicked with their spouses in bed.
▪ II. tanna(h, tannadar
var. thana, thanadar. |