The Four Stages of Rabbinic Judaism
| Author | : Jacob Neusner |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 243 |
| Release | : 2003-09-02 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781134646494 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1134646496 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (496 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Four Stages of Rabbinic Judaism by : Jacob Neusner
Download or read book The Four Stages of Rabbinic Judaism written by Jacob Neusner and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2003-09-02 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This concise volume provides a lucid introduction to the genesis and development of Rabbinic Judaism. Jacob Neusner outlines and examines the four stages in which the initial period of the historical development of Rabbinic Judaism divides, beginning with the Pentateuch and ending with its definitive and normative statement in the Talmud of Babylonia. He traces the development of Rabbinic Judaism by exploring the relationships between and among the cognate writings which embody its formative history.
