Sacred Writings 3

The Tanakh is a name used in Judaism for the canon of the Hebrew Bible. The Tanakh include three sections; The Torah -- Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy.Prophets -- Joshua, Judges, S……続きを見る

Reason, revelation, and the experience of six thousand years unite their voices in proclaiming that perfect happiness cannot be found in this world. It certainly cannot be found in creatures; for th……続きを見る

In the ancient Jewish practice of the kavannah (a meditation designed to focus one’s heart on its spiritual goal), Lawrence Kushner and David Mamet offer their own reactions to key verses from each ……続きを見る

Abraham Cohens Ancient Jewish Proverbs contains hundreds of Jewish proverbs and sayings, many from the Talmud and Mishna. The proverbs are divided into categories, such as Family Life, Human Existe……続きを見る

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 historica……続きを見る

In recent decades, record numbers of Jews are taking a newfound interest in their legal heritage - the Bible and the Talmud, the law codes and the rabbinical responsa literature. In the course of th……続きを見る

This is the book that has been missing from the ever-expanding bookshelf of Torah commentariesa collection of messages on each Torah portion, aimed specifically for teens. It shows them how each Tor……続きを見る

Torah is the first five books of the Hebrew Bible – Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy.  The Tanakh was rewritten by Roman’s and is used in the Christian Bible named the Old ……続きを見る

Jews have sometimes been reluctant to claim Jesus as one of their own; Christians have often been reluctant to acknowledge the degree to which Jesus' message and mission were at home amidst, and sha……続きを見る

From one of the most innovative and acclaimed biblical commentators at work today, here is a revolutionary analysis of the intersection between religion and psychoanalysis in the stories of the men ……続きを見る

We now walk on the path of Zain, the 7th letter of the Hebrew alphabet which is associated with the sign of Gemini. It is the path that connects the second sphere of Binah to the 6th sphere of Tiphe……続きを見る

The Legends of the Jews (Volume III: From the Exodus to the Death of Moses) by Louis Ginzberg Forty years in the wilderness transformed Hebrew slaves into the Jewish people. In the long wandering to……続きを見る

The Talmud: Selections by H. Polano A Talmud miscellany. The Talmud is one of the most important holy books of the Hebrew religion and of the world. No English translation of the book existed until ……続きを見る

A comprehensive single-volume reference guide to the terms and ideas of Kabbalah by a longtime teacher of Jewish mysticism -perfect for the serious student and newcomer alike. People of all faiths a……続きを見る

In this timely and highly readable volume, Old Testament scholar William Holladay introduces the reader to the several ways in which Isaiah speaks, from ancient Jewish readings of the text, to Hande……続きを見る

Volume 3 of the Library of Jewish Classics. From the Preface: "Notwithstanding the fact that there are many editions of the Sayings of the Jewish Fathers, and that it has been translated innumerable……続きを見る

The Talmud is one of the most significant religious texts in the world, second only to the Bible in its importance to Judaism. As the Bible is the word of God, The Talmud applies that word to the li……続きを見る

This book is a magnificent reminder of our daily devotions to our Lord Jesus Christ. I originally put these prayers together for myself, but quickly realized I wasn't the only one that needed this p……続きを見る

The Legends of the Jews ( Volume IV: From Joshua to Esther) Louis Ginzberg was born in Kovno, Lithuania on November 28, 1873, to a family of rabbinic scholars which had once included well-known Lith……続きを見る

Writings is the third section of the Hebrew Bible, know as the Tanakh. This section has a variety of religious expression, such as Temple ritual, private prayer, poetry, wisdom, ad national tragedy. 続きを見る

The Kabbalah or the Religious Philosophy of the Hebrews by Adolphe Franck Did the Kabbalah originate from Zoroastrianism? "This is a scholarly study of the origin and evolution of the Kabbalah. Orig……続きを見る

Prophets is the second section of the Hebrew Bible, Tanakh. These are the books that describe the history of Israel aster entry into the land of Israel. Prophets -- Joshua, Judges, Samuel, Kings, Is……続きを見る

A diverse and exciting collection of commentaries on the traditional Haggadah Hebrew text in two volumes and with a new translation designed to let you know exactly what the Haggadah says. Introduct……続きを見る

The Legends of the Jews (Volume II: From Joseph to the Exodus) The masterpiece of one of the preeminent Talmudic scholars of the 20th century, the multivolume Legends of the Jews gathers together st……続きを見る

Writings -- Chronicles, Psalms, Job, Proverbs, Ruth, Song of Songs, Ecclesiastes, Lamentations, Esther, Daniel, Ezra - Nehemiah 続きを見る

One of the cornerstones of the religious Jewish experience in all its variations is Torah study, and this learning is considered a central criterion for leadership. Jewish Women’s Torah Study addres……続きを見る

David Weiss Halivni's The Formation of the Babylonian Talmud, originally published in Hebrew and here translated by Jeffrey L. Rubenstein, is widely regarded as the most comprehensive scholarly exam……続きを見る

Sefer Yetzirah ("Book of Formation," or "Book of Creation) is the title of the earliest extant book on Jewish esotericism. "Yetzirah" is more literally translated as "Formation"; the word "Briah" is……続きを見る

There are many books devoted to explicating Jewish laws and customs relating to death and mourning and a wealth of studies addressing the significance of death practices around the world. However, n……続きを見る

Sepher Yezirah translated by Isidor Kalisch "The Sepher Yezirah is the central text of the Kabbalah, in which the doctrine of the 'mother letters' is expounded, and the associations between the……続きを見る