The Talmud of Jerusalem

by Dagobert D. Runes

Book Overview

One of the world's supreme works of religious literature, the Talmud has been unjustly neglected by a civilization that is rightly proud of its Judaeo-Christian heritage. This sacred book of Israel came to birth during the centuries following the fall of Jerusalem to the Roman Empire, when the people of Palestine were scattered to the four corners of the earth. To preserve their faith amid the strange customs of pagan lands, the wandering Israelites...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802214576
• ISBN13: 9780802214577
• Release Date: January 1956
• Publisher: Philosophical Library
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 8.0"