The Wisdom of the Talmud: A Thousand Years of Jewish Thought

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Citadel Press, 2001 - 182 pages
A fascinating and revelatory introduction to the Talmud discusses the Talmudic mind, its conceptions of God, and its thoughts on social ethics, personal morality, law, and general human wisdom. Original.
 

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THE TALMUD AS LITERATURE
1
THE FORERUNNERS OF THE TALMUD
30
THE TALMUD IN ITS HISTORICAL SETTING
55
THE THEOLOGICAL ELEMENTS IN THE TALMUD
88
SOCIAL ETHICS IN THE TALMUD
106
PERSONAL MORALITY IN THE TALMUD
124
THE JURISPRUDENCE OF THE TALMUD
138
HUMAN WISDOM IN THE TALMUD
154
NOTES
173
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