The Talmud: A Selection (Penguin Classics)

Are you interested in exploring one of the most significant religious texts in the world? Look no further than The Talmud: A Selection (Penguin Classics). This book, available for the first time in Penguin Classics, offers a compilation of the teachings of major Jewish scholars from the classic period of rabbinic Judaism.

In this remarkable book, you will find a wide range of styles, including commentary, parables, proverbs, and anecdotes, all providing guidance on every aspect of everyday life. The Talmud's most illuminating passages are now accessible to modern readers, allowing you to delve into centuries of Jewish thought.

Feel confident in your understanding of this ancient text with Norman Solomon's lucid translation from the Bavli (Babylonian). Solomon's translation is accompanied by an introduction that addresses The Talmud's arrangement, social and historical background, reception, and authors. Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural relevance of this timeless work.

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