The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Talmud: Wisdom of the Ages About Law, Religion, Science, Mathematics, Philosophy, and Mo
An insightful look at one of the most unusual written works ever created. Compiled centuries ago by a group of wise men as a way to preserve the oral traditions of the Jewish faith, the Talmud has challenged and thrilled some of the world’s greatest minds with its complex approach to exploring ideas and subjects from virtually every possible angle. This essential guide makes the ancient text of the “oral Torah” accessible for all readers, whether they’re Jewish or not.
In this Complete Idiot’s Guide®, you get.
• An examination of Talmudic logic and debate.
• Discussion of how science and medicine relate to Talmudic philosophies.
• Description of proper behavior and conduct as expected within Talmudic lifestyle.
• The significance of seeds and blessings found in the Talmud.
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In this Complete Idiot’s Guide®, you get.
• An examination of Talmudic logic and debate.
• Discussion of how science and medicine relate to Talmudic philosophies.
• Description of proper behavior and conduct as expected within Talmudic lifestyle.
• The significance of seeds and blessings found in the Talmud.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Talmud: Wisdom of the Ages About Law, Religion, Science, Mathematics, Philosophy, and Mo
An insightful look at one of the most unusual written works ever created. Compiled centuries ago by a group of wise men as a way to preserve the oral traditions of the Jewish faith, the Talmud has challenged and thrilled some of the world’s greatest minds with its complex approach to exploring ideas and subjects from virtually every possible angle. This essential guide makes the ancient text of the “oral Torah” accessible for all readers, whether they’re Jewish or not.
In this Complete Idiot’s Guide®, you get.
• An examination of Talmudic logic and debate.
• Discussion of how science and medicine relate to Talmudic philosophies.
• Description of proper behavior and conduct as expected within Talmudic lifestyle.
• The significance of seeds and blessings found in the Talmud.
In this Complete Idiot’s Guide®, you get.
• An examination of Talmudic logic and debate.
• Discussion of how science and medicine relate to Talmudic philosophies.
• Description of proper behavior and conduct as expected within Talmudic lifestyle.
• The significance of seeds and blessings found in the Talmud.
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Talmud: Wisdom of the Ages About Law, Religion, Science, Mathematics, Philosophy, and Mo
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Talmud: Wisdom of the Ages About Law, Religion, Science, Mathematics, Philosophy, and Mo
368
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ISBN-13: | 9781440696176 |
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Publisher: | DK |
Publication date: | 07/06/2004 |
Series: | COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE Series |
Sold by: | Penguin Group |
Format: | eBook |
Pages: | 368 |
File size: | 16 MB |
Note: | This product may take a few minutes to download. |
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