The History Of The Talmud

The History of the Talmud: From the Time of Its Formation About 200 B.C. Up to the Present Time is a comprehensive book written by Michael L. Rodkinson. The book provides a detailed account of the history of the Talmud, which is a central text of Judaism. The author traces the development of the Talmud from its early beginnings around 200 B.C. to the present day. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period in the history of the Talmud. The author discusses the various stages of the Talmud's development, including its composition, editing, and interpretation. He also explores the role of the Talmud in Jewish life and culture, and how it has influenced Jewish law and tradition.Throughout the book, the author provides detailed explanations of the Talmud's content, structure, and language. He also discusses the various commentaries and interpretations of the Talmud that have emerged over the centuries. Overall, The History of the Talmud is an essential resource for anyone interested in Jewish history, culture, and religion. It provides a comprehensive overview of one of the most important texts in Jewish tradition and offers valuable insights into its meaning and significance.Two Volumes In One. Volume One: Its Development And The Persecutions Since Its Birth Up To Date, Including All Religious Disputes And Brief Biographies Of The Separated Sects. Volume Two: The Historical And Literary Introduction To The New Edition: Ethics, Method, With Illustrations Criticism, Etc.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.