Maimonides' Introduction to the Talmud [Paperback] by Moses Maimonides - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0910818061 ISBN 13: 9780910818063

Inhaltsangabe

Winner of National Jewish Book Award! This award-winning English translation of Maimonides indispensable work has become a classic. In his introduction, Maimonides explains the origins, aims, methodology, and spirit of the Talmud and delineates all the Rabbinic sages of the period. He covers such fundamental issues as the powers of the Rabbis to add to the original laws of the Torah, why dissensions from the accepted rulings of Jewish law were permanently recorded in the Talmud, and the criteria for the determination of a true prophet. It also features annotations, charts, indexes, a glossary, and the complete original Hebrew text of Maimonides Introduction.

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• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0910818061
• ISBN 13: 9780910818063
• Einband: Taschenbuch
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