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The essential Talmud / Adin Steinsaltz ; translated from the Hebrew by Chaya Galai. [print]

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Hebrew Publication details: New York : Basic Books, (c)1976.Description: vi, 296 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780465020607
  • 9780465020638
Uniform titles:
  • Talmud la-kol. English
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BM503.S823.E874 1976
Available additional physical forms:
  • COPYRIGHT NOT covered - Click this link to request copyright permission:
Contents:
What is the Talmud? ; -- The oral law : the first generations ; -- The oral law : the era of the zugot (pairs) ; -- The Tannaim ; -- The compilation of the Mishnah ; -- The Amoraim in Babylonia ; -- The Amoraim in Palestine ; -- The redaction of the Babylonian Talmud ; -- Talmudic exegesis ; -- The printing of the Talmud ; -- The persecution and banning of the Talmud
The structure of the Talmud ; -- The subject matter of the Talmud ; -- Prayers and benedictions ; -- The Sabbath ; -- The festivals ; -- Marriage and divorce ; -- The status of women ; -- Civil law ; -- Criminal law ; -- Sacrifices ; -- Dietary laws ; -- Ritual purity and impurity ; Ethics and Halakhah ; -- Derekh eretz (deportment) ; -- The world of mysticism
Midrash (Halakhic exegesis) ; -- The Talmudic way of thinking ; -- Strange and bizarre problems ; -- Methods of study ; -- The Talmud and the Halakhah ; -- Aggadah in the Talmud ; -- What is a scholar? ; -- The Talmud's importance for the people ; -- The Talmud has never been completed -- Appendix : order and tractates of the Mishnah and Talmud.
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Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) G. Allen Fleece Library CIRCULATING COLLECTION Non-fiction BM503.5.S823.E874 1976 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923001412101

Translation of ha-Talmud la-kol.

HISTORY. -- What is the Talmud? ; -- The oral law : the first generations ; -- The oral law : the era of the zugot (pairs) ; -- The Tannaim ; -- The compilation of the Mishnah ; -- The Amoraim in Babylonia ; -- The Amoraim in Palestine ; -- The redaction of the Babylonian Talmud ; -- Talmudic exegesis ; -- The printing of the Talmud ; -- The persecution and banning of the Talmud

STRUCTURE AND CONTENT. -- The structure of the Talmud ; -- The subject matter of the Talmud ; -- Prayers and benedictions ; -- The Sabbath ; -- The festivals ; -- Marriage and divorce ; -- The status of women ; -- Civil law ; -- Criminal law ; -- Sacrifices ; -- Dietary laws ; -- Ritual purity and impurity ; Ethics and Halakhah ; -- Derekh eretz (deportment) ; -- The world of mysticism

METHOD. -- Midrash (Halakhic exegesis) ; -- The Talmudic way of thinking ; -- Strange and bizarre problems ; -- Methods of study ; -- The Talmud and the Halakhah ; -- Aggadah in the Talmud ; -- What is a scholar? ; -- The Talmud's importance for the people ; -- The Talmud has never been completed -- Appendix : order and tractates of the Mishnah and Talmud.

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