The essential Talmud / Adin Steinsaltz ; translated from the Hebrew by Chaya Galai. [print]
Material type: TextLanguage: English Original language: Hebrew Publication details: New York : Basic Books, [(c)1976.Description: vi, 296 pages ; 22 cmContent type:- text
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- 0465020607
- 9780465020607
- 0465020631
- 9780465020638
- Talmud la-kol. English
- BM503.5.S823.E874 1976
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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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