2nd printing. Octavo. Condition: minor nicking to top edge of DJ spine; DJ slightly soiled; binding a bit soiled with minor wear; else VG/VG. 448 pages.

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Title: Back to the Sources: Reading the Classic Jewish Texts
Publisher: New York: Summit Books
Publication Date: 1984
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0671454676
ISBN 13: 9780671454678
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Weight: 2 pounds

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Essays analyze the major traditional texts of Judaism from literary, historical, philosophical, and religious points of view.

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With chapters written by leading scholars specifically for this volume, 'Back to the Sources' is the first comprehensive guide to this literary legacy: the Bible, the Talmud, the midrashic literature, the commentaries, the legal codes, the mystical texts of the Kabbalah and of Hasidism, the philosophical works and the prayerbook.

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