Buy this book on-line (Jt) Neusner, Jacob : THE ORAL TORAH: THE SACRED BOOKS OF JUDAISM: AN INTRODUCTIONSan Francisco; Harper & Row, 1986
Original Cloth. 8vo. XVII, 238 pages. 22 cm. First edition. Contents: Introduction: the argument of this book and how it unfolds - The oral Torah written down: the Mishnah - The Mishnah and the Tosefta - The theory of tradition of the oral Torah: Pirqe Avot (sayings of the fathers) - Explaining the oral Torah: the Sifra and the Yerushalmi (the Talmud of the land of Israel) - Recasting the written Torah as the oral Torah: Leviticus Rabbah - The written Torah and the oral Torah in conclusion: the Bavli (the Talmud of Babylonia) - Our sages of blessed memory: Torah in the flesh - The Torah, the dual Torah, and the oral Torah - Appendix: the contents of the oral Torah: a topical outline of the Mishnah. Subjects: Rabbinical literature - History and criticism. Tradition (Judaism) Mishnah - Evidences, authority, etc. Clean and fresh in good jacket. Very good condition. (NEUSNER-2-46) Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of (Jt) Neusner, Jacob : THE ORAL TORAH: THE SACRED BOOKS OF JUDAISM: AN INTRODUCTION. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including collectables, libri rari, livres anciens, used books and rare books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |