The Babylonian Talmud in Selection - Softcover

Leo Auerbach

Softcover

ISBN 10: 935858646X ISBN 13: 9789358586466

Publisher: Zinc Read, 2023

Synopsis

"The Babylonian Talmud in Selection," Leo Auerbach likely presents a distilled version of the Talmud, choosing specific passages that highlight important themes, legal discussions, moral teachings, and theological insights. This type of selection and curation serves to make the Talmud's content more accessible to readers who might be interested in exploring its teachings but might find the full Talmudic text overwhelming due to its length and complexity. Key features of "The Babylonian Talmud in Selection" could include: Curated Passages: The book likely includes carefully chosen passages from various tractates (sections) of the Babylonian Talmud. These passages might cover a wide range of topics, including ethics, civil law, ritual practices, theology, and more. Thematic Organization: Auerbach might organize the selected passages thematically, grouping together discussions that relate to similar subjects or concepts. Explanatory Notes: To aid readers who might not be familiar with Talmudic terminology, culture, or historical context, Auerbach may provide explanatory notes that offer background information and context for each selected passage.

Edition details

• Publisher: Zinc Read
• Publication date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 935858646X
• ISBN 13: 9789358586466
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 172