Publisher's Synopsis
Urim and Thummim, and Extracts from the Talmud is a book written by M.L. Rosvally and published in 1887. The book explores the concept of Urim and Thummim, which are mentioned in the Bible as objects used by the high priest to receive divine guidance. The author delves into the historical and religious significance of these objects and their use in ancient Jewish culture. In addition to discussing Urim and Thummim, the book also includes extracts from the Talmud, a central text in Jewish tradition that contains rabbinic discussions and interpretations of Jewish law and ethics. The extracts provide insight into the beliefs and practices of Judaism, as well as the cultural and historical context in which they were developed.Overall, Urim and Thummim, and Extracts from the Talmud is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the history and teachings of Judaism. It provides a comprehensive overview of important concepts and texts within the religion, and offers a window into the beliefs and practices of ancient Jewish culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
