The Torah For Dummies (eBook)
386 Seiten
For Dummies (Verlag)
978-1-394-38001-5 (ISBN)
An accessible and fascinating exploration of the Torah
The Torah For Dummies, 2nd Edition is an easy-to-follow and insightful guide to the first five books of the Hebrew bible: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. This helpful resource walks you through the foundations of Jewish tradition, religion, and theology, explaining Judaism's rich and ancient history and how its interpreted by modern Jews.
You'll also find discussion on translations of ancient writings, as well as explorations of the resources that preserve and expand Jewish texts and archeological discoveries that shed additional light on old doctrines.
Inside:
- Understand how the Torah is structured
- Discover how the Torah informs the lives of followers
- Explore interpretations, commentaries, and more.
Perfect for practicing Jews who want to better understand their own faith, Christians wanting to know more about the Jewish roots of Christianity, followers of Islamic tradition, and those interested in the roots of Abrahamic faiths, The Torah For Dummies is a can't-miss resource for anyone interested in one of the world's oldest and most fascinating religions and cultures. It's packed with trustworthy information about the laws, teachings, and stories that guide the lives of people of faith all over the world.
Arthur Kurzweil teaches Talmud and Kabbalah courses to adults across the United States. He's the author of The Torah For Dummies, Kabbalah For Dummies, and The Talmud For Dummies. He's a recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies.
An accessible and fascinating exploration of the Torah The Torah For Dummies, 2nd Edition is an easy-to-follow and insightful guide to the first five books of the Hebrew bible: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. This helpful resource walks you through the foundations of Jewish tradition, religion, and theology, explaining Judaism's rich and ancient history and how its interpreted by modern Jews. You'll also find discussion on translations of ancient writings, as well as explorations of the resources that preserve and expand Jewish texts and archeological discoveries that shed additional light on old doctrines. Inside: Understand how the Torah is structured Discover how the Torah informs the lives of followers Explore interpretations, commentaries, and more. Perfect for practicing Jews who want to better understand their own faith, Christians wanting to know more about the Jewish roots of Christianity, followers of Islamic tradition, and those interested in the roots of Abrahamic faiths, The Torah For Dummies is a can't-miss resource for anyone interested in one of the world's oldest and most fascinating religions and cultures. It's packed with trustworthy information about the laws, teachings, and stories that guide the lives of people of faith all over the world.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 23.10.2025 |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Judentum |
| Schlagworte | is the torah in the bible? • jewish archaeology • Jewish basics • jewish doctrine • Jewish laws • Jewish religion • Jewish texts • Jewish Traditions • Judaism basics • Torah basics • torah codes • what is Judaism? • what is the torah? |
| ISBN-10 | 1-394-38001-1 / 1394380011 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-394-38001-5 / 9781394380015 |
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