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Talmud Torah: Ways to God's Presence Through Learning: An Exercise in Practical Theology »

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Authors: Jacob Neusner
ISBN-13: 9780761821762, ISBN-10: 0761821767
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group Inc
Date Published: April 2002
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Jacob Neusner

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Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction: Why Did I Write This Book, and For Whom?
1Meeting God in the Torah: The Tradition of Sinai1
2Meeting God in Torah-Study11
3What Is the Torah's Main Point?21
4What Do We Mean by "Torah"?33
5Values: What Does the Torah Value?43
6The Torah and Israel, God's First Love59
7Meeting God in the Torah: The Encounter in History71
8Meeting God in the Torah: The Encounter in Love85
Epilogue: What Now?103
AppThe Classical Books of the Oral Torah107

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