
Episode 104: An Introduction to the Talmud
Literature and History
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Exploring the Talmud's Complexity
This chapter examines the Talmud's dual nature as a legal text and a guide for oral tradition, while challenging modern beliefs and mysticism. It discusses the text's references to Jesus, its social responsibilities, and its progressive adaptations of laws, emphasizing a transformative approach to justice. The speaker reflects on the Talmud's intricate discussions and its role as a flexible platform for diverse interpretations and collaborative dialogue on morality.
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