The seventy faces of Torah : the Jewish way of reading the Sacred Scriptures / Stephen M. Wylen.
The seventy faces of Torah : the Jewish way of reading the Sacred Scriptures / Stephen M. Wylen.
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New York ; Mahwah, N.J. : Paulist Press, c2005.
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N296.1/ 10
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English
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xii, 238 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Time line of biblical history -- Introduction : Judaism becomes a scriptural religion -- Ch. 1. One Bible - two different books : Jewish Torah and Christian Old Testament -- Ch. 2. The ever-expanding Torah -- Ch. 3. The seventy faces of Torah -- Ch. 4. Jewish education and Torah -- Ch. 5. Levels of...
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New York ; Mahwah, N.J. : Paulist Press, c2005.
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New York (State)
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c2005.
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"Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all acknowledge the Hebrew Bible to be Sacred Scripture. And yet these different, and often contradictory, religions each has its own way of reading the Bible, and interpreting it according to its own later sacred literature." "The Seventy Faces of Torah explains in clear and accessible language the Jewish art of r...
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The seventy faces of Torah : the Jewish way of reading the Sacred Scriptures / Stephen M. Wylen.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N296.1/ 10
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74VKdQ54MjGO
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0809141795 (alk. paper)
9780809141791 (alk. paper)
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296.1
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991020049769702626