The Essential Talmud

The Essential Talmud is masterful introduction by Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz to the great repository of Jewish wisdom, the Talmud. A book of profound scholarship and concise pedagogy, The Essential Talmud succinctly describes the Talmud's history, structure and methodology. It summarized the Talmud's main principles, demonstrates its contemporary relevance, and captures the spirit of this unique and paradoxical sacred text as a human expression of divine law.

Author: Adin Steinsaltz, Adin Even-Israel Steinsaltz
Publisher: Maggid
Published: 11/01/2010
Pages: 334
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.28lbs
Size: 8.70h x 5.88w x 1.17d
ISBN13: 9781592642984
ISBN10: 1592642985
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Judaism | Talmud
- Religion | Judaism | Sacred Writings