Why Study Talmud in the Twenty-first Century?

Why Study Talmud in the Twenty-first Century?
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Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages : 270
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ISBN-10 : 0739142003
ISBN-13 : 9780739142004
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Book Synopsis Why Study Talmud in the Twenty-first Century? by : Paul Socken

Download or read book Why Study Talmud in the Twenty-first Century? written by Paul Socken and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2009 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since religion in general and Judaism in particular are relevant in the twenty-first century, this book serves as an assessment of the Talmud's role in our religious and educational experience. This collection of essays demonstrates that the two-thousand-year-old Talmud remain...


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