hagadists
/həˈɡɑdɪsts/
noun
- Plural of hagadist; people who specialize in or write about the narrative, non-legal parts of Jewish rabbinic literature.
- The university hired two hagadists to teach a course on rabbinic stories.
- Many hagadists draw on folklore to explain religious concepts.
- The hagadists debated the meaning of an ancient parable.