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Summary Of: Geonim
The Geonim played a prominent and decisive role in the transmission and teaching of... The period of the Geonim began in 589... hence the activity of the Geonim covers a period of nearly 450 years... More discursive were the responsa of the later geonim after the first half of the ninth century... The later geonim did not restrict themselves to the Mishnah and Talmud... These responsa of the later geonim were often essays on Talmudic themes... Individual Geonim often composed treatises and commentaries... many of them were written by the respective geonim without consulting the kallah assemblies convened in the spring... Encyclodia Page On: Geonim
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