Introduction
Part I: The Generation of Knowledge
1. Rabbis as Intellectuals
2. Disciple Circles
3. Schools
4. Study Sessions
5. Dialogues and Disputes
6. Lived Knowledge
7. Adjudication
Part II: The Transmission of Knowledge
1. Attributions and Chains of Transmission
2. Orality and Writing
3. Tradition
4. Forms of Transmission
5. Pre-Redactional Collections
Part III: The Preservation of Knowledge
1. Collection and Selection
2. Editing Procedures
3. The Structure of the Compilations
4. Scribes versus Editors
5. The Purposes of the Compilations
Conclusions
Bibliography
Indexes