The Seventy Faces of Torah
Subtitle: The Jewish Way of Reading the Sacred Scriptures
Publisher: Paulist Press
Published: March 15, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780809141791
Subjects: Biblical studies, criticism & exegesis; Books of the Old Testament; Religion; Judaism; Criticism, interpretation, etc; Sacred books; Religion - Judaism; Rabbinical literature; Pentateuch; Judaism - Sacred Writings; Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - Old Testament; Bible - Criticism  Interpretation - Old Testament; Biblical Commentary - General; Bible; History; History and criticism; O.T
First sentence: Ezra the Scribe traveled from Babylon to Jerusalem around the year 450 BCE at the head of a group of Jews returning from exile to the Judean homeland of their grandparents.