Rational Rabbis: Science and Talmudic Culture

Fisch, Menachem. Rational Rabbis: Science and Talmudic Culture. Bloomington; Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 1997. First edition. Quarto. XXII, 263, [3]pp. Original printed dust-jacket over cloth spine and paper covered boards, with gold lettering on spine. This remarkable work presents a brilliant and original interpretation of Talmudic reasoning and, by extension, a large part of the Jewish intellectual tradition. It is generally considered as the best introduction to the talmudic literature that is available. Some yellow marker underlining between pp. 1-10. Dust-jacket, binding and interior in overall very good condition. vg. Hardcover. (33426) $45