The Elder Talmud On The Sanhedrin

Book Overview

The Elder Talmud On The Sanhedrin is a book written by Charles F. Horne that provides a comprehensive analysis of the Sanhedrin, which was the supreme Jewish court during the time of the Second Temple in Jerusalem. The book explores the teachings of the Elder Talmud, which is one of the most important texts in Jewish tradition, and focuses on its discussions about the Sanhedrin and its role in Jewish law and governance. Horne's book delves into the history of the Sanhedrin, its composition, and its authority, as well as its procedures for conducting trials and making judgments. The author also examines the various legal cases that were heard by the Sanhedrin, including those involving blasphemy, idolatry, and other serious offenses. The book provides a detailed analysis of the legal principles and precedents that were established by the Sanhedrin, and how they influenced the development of Jewish law over time. It also highlights the importance of the Sanhedrin in shaping Jewish culture and identity, and its enduring influence on Jewish legal and ethical traditions. Overall, The Elder Talmud On The Sanhedrin is an essential resource for anyone interested in Jewish history, law, and tradition, and provides a fascinating insight into one of the most important institutions in Jewish history.THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: Ancient Hebrew The Earliest Remains and The Talmud, by Charles F. Horne. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100065.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162869909
• ISBN13: 9781162869902
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 34 Pages
• Weight: 0.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"