The JPS Torah Commentary: Genesis

by Dr. Nahum M. Sarna

JPS Torah Commentary (Genesis)

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The JPS Torah Commentary series guides readers through the words and ideas of the Torah. Each volume is the work of a scholar who stands at the pinnacle of his field. Every page contains the complete traditional Hebrew text, with cantillation notes, the JPS translation of the Holy Scriptures, aliyot breaks, Masoretic notes, and commentary by a distinguished Hebrew Bible scholar, integrating classical and modern sources. Each volume also contains supplementary essays that elaborate upon key show more words and themes, a glossary of commentators and sources, extensive bibliographic notes, and maps. show less

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This launched my religious education. All my study before that meant nothing, after reading this. Great book.
NO OF PAGES: 414 SUB CAT I: Torah Commentary SUB CAT II: SUB CAT III: DESCRIPTION: Genesis is a book about origins: the origins of humankind, the origins of Israel, and the origins of the unique relationship between God and a particular people.NOTES: SUBTITLE:

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The JPS Torah Commentary: Genesis

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Religion & Spirituality, Nonfiction
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222.11077ReligionThe BibleHistorical books of Old TestamentPentateuchGenesis
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BS1235.3 .S325Philosophy, Psychology and ReligionThe BibleThe BibleOld TestamentSpecial parts of the Old Testament
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