Rabbi Akiva, Sage of the Talmud
Sage of the Talmud
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Rabbi Akiva, Sage of the Talmud, by Barry Holtz, offers a comprehensive look into the life and teachings of Rabbi Akiva, one of the most influential figures in Jewish history.
The book delves into Akiva's contributions to the development of the Mishnah and Talmud, exploring his profound impact on Jewish law and thought.
It also examines Akiva's role in the Bar Kokhba revolt against Roman rule, highlighting the historical context of his life and work.
Holtz's writing provides a detailed account of Akiva's intellectual and spiritual journey, shedding light on his profound influence on Jewish tradition.
The book is accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in Jewish history and religious thought.
The book delves into Akiva's contributions to the development of the Mishnah and Talmud, exploring his profound impact on Jewish law and thought.
It also examines Akiva's role in the Bar Kokhba revolt against Roman rule, highlighting the historical context of his life and work.
Holtz's writing provides a detailed account of Akiva's intellectual and spiritual journey, shedding light on his profound influence on Jewish tradition.
The book is accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in Jewish history and religious thought.
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