Schela (Amorae)
Schela ( Rabbi Schela or Rab Schela ) was a Jewish scholar of antiquity, is counted among the Babylonian Amorae of the 1st generation and lived and worked in the second and third centuries AD.
He was already a respected teacher in Nehardea and head of the school of scholars there named after him before Abba Areka and R. Samuel returned to Babylonia from Palestine .
Schela's students are quoted in the Talmud as debe R. Schela ("from the school of R. Schelas"). Almost nothing is handed down about himself in the Mishnah .
literature
- Georg Herlitz: Article SCHELA, Rabbi , in: Jüdisches Lexikon , Berlin 1927, Volume IV / 2
- Günter Stemberger : Introduction to the Talmud and Midrash . 8th edition. Beck, Munich 1992
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SURNAME | Schela |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Jewish scribe |
DATE OF BIRTH | 2nd century or 3rd century |
DATE OF DEATH | 3rd century or 4th century |