Description
| Product ID: | 9780141441788 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | The Talmud |
| Subtitle: | A Selection |
| Authors: | Author: Norman Solomon |
| Page Count: | 896 |
| Subjects: | Judaism: sacred texts and revered writings, Judaism: sacred texts |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating With a range of styles including commentary, parables, proverbs and anecdotes, this title provides guidance on various aspects of everyday life from ownership to commerce to relationships. It includes a selection of passages that make accessible the centuries of Jewish thought. The Talmud is one of the most significant religious texts in the world, second only to the Bible in its importance to Judaism. As the Bible is the word of God, The Talmud applies that word to the lives of its followers. In a range of styles including commentary, parables, proverbs and anecdotes, it provides guidance on all aspects of everyday life from ownership to commerce to relationships. This selection of its most illuminating passages makes accessible the centuries of Jewish thought within The Talmud. |
| Imprint Name: | Penguin Classics |
| Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2009-04-02 |
