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The Talmud: A Selection (Penguin Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141441788
- author:
- none
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 896
- Dimensions:
- 19.2 x 12.8 x 4.6 cm
- Genre:
- Judaism / Sacred Writings Religion
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Talmud A Selection by Norman Solomon This collection of passages from one of Judaism's most significant religious texts provides guidance on everyday life. Written in various styles, including commentary, parables, proverbs, and anecdotes, the Talmud offers insights into centuries of Jewish thought. A lucid translation of the Bavli is accompanied by an introduction that explores The Talmud's arrangement, social and historical background, reception, and authors. This Penguin Classics edition makes accessible to modern readers the teachings of major Jewish scholars from the classic period of rabbinic Judaism.
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