The Torah: Theology and Social History of Old Testament LawPhillips, Anthony C
Torah 1.the first flve books of the Old Testament; the Pentateuch. 2.a scroll of these scriptures in Hebrew used for liturgical purposes. Also calledSepher Torah. 3.the entire body of Jewish law and tradition as found in the Old Testament and the Talmud. ...
I do know a thing or two though about Chabadniks, how they think, and some of their scholarship on the Talmud and the Books of Moses (the Torah) of the Old Testament. First of all let me clear the field by saying their is no such thing as a “Edomite/Jew.” And Trump is certain...
Actually this blog is more than just studying Torah; it has topics reflecting on various passages all through out the Tanach (the Jewish Bible). But where ever we travel in the Tanach, our foundation is upon the Torah (the first five books of the Tanach). So in a round about way we ...
(Religious Jews, however, will often use the term “Torah” alternately with the “Talmud.”) The Orthodox Church position on the Old Testament is that it IS inspired revelation of the true God TO the CHURCH, the “Israel of God,” in a TOTALLY DIFFERENT CULTURE than what your quoted sou...
Why does this book, unlike the other books of the textual tradition to which it belongs, namely the Torah and the New Testament, present such an unusual, disconcerting style? The question was raised in the polemics between Muslims themselves on the one hand, and between Muslims and the ...
collection of Jewish laws and traditions, the Talmud, is Judaism’s holiest book(s). Evidence of this is found in the Talmud itself, Erubin 21b (Soncino edition): “My son, be more careful in the observance of the words of the Scribes than in the words of the Torah (Old Testament)....
Sexism in the Torah Sexism is quite rampant in the Torah, considering the Hebrews were once a very chauvinistic society when it was written. As a feminist, I find it my duty to site the following verses and remind fellow women of the sexist pig they are told to worship. I can not ...
Apparently, David didn't seek the Lord -- or read the Torah -- abouthowthe ark should be transported. Rather, his method of transport seems to be similar to the Philistine approach of putting the ark on a new cart pulled by two cows (1 Samuel 6:7). The celebration of bringing the ...
John Chapter 1, New Testament. Jesus was in the bosom position of God at one time. An amoeba in nature is an example of what happened in the past. Even the Koran and Genesis Chapter 1 of the Old Testament or Torah, says “we”. “We” is God including the Person of Jesus/Isa...