Rational Rabbis: Science and Talmudic Culture

by Menachem Fisch

Book Overview

" . . . a fascinating and thought-provoking book . . . " --The Jewish Quarterly

"The best introduction to the talmudic literature that is available. . . . An extraordinarily important book, brilliant, and lucid." --Daniel Boyarin

"Menachem Fisch has written a rich, thoughtful book. One will come away from Rational Rabbis with a deeper understanding of just what the Talmud is." --Hilary Putnam

Talmudic culture is often...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253333164
• ISBN13: 9780253333162
• Release Date: November 1997
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 3.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.8"