The spirit of the Ten Commandments : shattering the myth of rabbinic legalism /

Brooks, Roger,

The spirit of the Ten Commandments : shattering the myth of rabbinic legalism / [print] Roger Brooks. - first edition. - San Francisco : Harper and Row, (c)1990. - xiv, 199 pages ; 22 cm

English and Hebrew. "Appendix: Talmudic texts"--P. 180.-154.



1. The spirit of biblical law -- 2. The Ten Commandments within nascent Judaism -- 3. In search of the rabbinic agenda within Scripture -- 4. In search of the rabbinic meaning of Scripture -- 5. In search of rabbinic authority for Scripture -- 6. The spirit of rabbinic law.



9780060611323

89045951


Ten commandments.
Bible.--Old Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish.


Jewish law--Philosophy.
Rabbinical literature--History and criticism.

BM520.B873.S657 1990 BM520