Discussion posted by David Ben-AbrahamON THE TALMUD & DIALECTICSON THE TALMUD & DIALECTICS:*The early prophets and Sages made it compulsory to bless G-d over many different occasions ( .g. when seeing comets, or experiencing earthquakes; when seeing lightning or hearing thunder, etc.). These blessings are mentioned in the compendium of Oral Laws compiled by Rabbi Judah the Prince in 189 CE and known as the Mishna. Likewise, in the Tosefta (Berakhoth 7:6), a sequel to the Mishna...
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