The Talmud (1896)

The Talmud is a comprehensive book written by Emanuel Oscar Menahem Deutsch in 1896. This book is a collection of Jewish laws, traditions, and teachings that have been passed down through oral tradition and written down over the centuries. The Talmud is divided into two main parts: the Mishnah and the Gemara. The Mishnah is a collection of Jewish laws and teachings that were compiled in the 2nd century AD, while the Gemara is a commentary on the Mishnah that was written in the 5th century AD. The Talmud covers a wide range of topics, including Jewish law, ethics, philosophy, and history. It also includes discussions on the nature of God, the meaning of life, and the purpose of human existence. The Talmud is considered to be one of the most important texts in Judaism, and it has had a profound influence on Jewish culture and thought throughout history. Emanuel Oscar Menahem Deutsch was a Hungarian-Jewish scholar who was known for his work in the field of Jewish studies. He was one of the first scholars to translate the Talmud into English, and his translation is still widely used today. In this book, Deutsch provides a comprehensive introduction to the Talmud and its teachings, making it accessible to both scholars and laypeople alike. Overall, The Talmud is an essential book for anyone interested in Jewish history, culture, and religion. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the rich and complex world of Jewish thought and tradition, and it continues to be a source of inspiration and guidance for Jews around the world.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.