TY - BOOK AU - Robinson,George TI - Essential Torah: a complete guide to the five books of Moses SN - 0805241868 AV - BS 1225.52 .R63 2006 PY - 2006/// CY - New York PB - Schocken Books KW - Bible KW - Pentateuch KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 579-593); 1; A Tree of Life ... : The Torah in Practice; 3 --; 2; More Than History, More Than Law: An Overview of the Torah; 56 --; 3; Black Fire on White Fire: The Writing of the Torah; 96 --; 4; The Rest Is Commentary: Interpreting the Torah; 135 --; 5; Hearing Silenced Voices: Women and the Torah; 190 --; 6; Troubling Texts; 222 --; 7; Now Go and Study ... : How to Study Torah; 251 --; 8; Every Week, Fifty-four Weeks a Year: An Introduction to the Parashiyot; 281 --; Appendix 1; Torah and History; 547 --; Appendix 2; A Timeline of Major Torah-Related Events; 551 --; Glossary of Torah Commentators; 557 N2 - A comprehensive guide to the Torah that recounts the various theories of the origins of the Torah, explains its importance and key elements, discusses the basics of Jewish theology and history, and outlines the vast literature related to the Torah and its teachings UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0703/2005040174-t.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0664/2005040174-b.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0664/2005040174-d.html ER -