HyperDic: talmudic_literature

English > 1 sense of the expression Talmudic literature:
NOUNcommunicationTalmudic literature(Judaism) ancient rabbinical writings
English > Talmudic literature: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
Meaning(Judaism) ancient rabbinical writings.
CategoryJudaismThe monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud
InstancesTalmudThe collection of ancient rabbinic writings on Jewish law and tradition (the Mishna and the Gemara) that constitute the basis of religious authority in Orthodox Judaism
NarrowerHaggadah, Haggada, HagadaTalmudic literature that does not deal with law but is still part of Jewish tradition
Halakah, Halaka, HalachaTalmudic literature that deals with law and with the interpretation of the laws on the Hebrew Scriptures
Broadersacred text, sacred writing, religious writing, religious textwriting that is venerated for the worship of a deity

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