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Tertullian, 4n.7, 100, 103-4
Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs,
68-69, 102
Theogony
(Hesiod), 84
Therapeutae sect, 39
Tobin, Thomas, 38
Torah-study: Babylonian position on, 138-39, 142, 143-44, 155-56, 169-70, 172, 174-79, 180-81, 194-95
in Beruria legend, 182, 186-87, 195-96
competing with marriage, 134-35, 138-42, 147-48, 149, 162, 165-66, 196
eroticism of, 65-66, 188
and female lasciviousness, 178-79, 188-89, 191-92
marriage required for, 139
merit derived from, 172, 173, 174-75, 177-78
Palestinian position on, 169-70, 172-74, 179, 180-81, 187-88, 192

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