| NOUN | communication | Talmudic literature | (Judaism) ancient rabbinical writings |
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| Meaning | (Judaism) ancient rabbinical writings. | |
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| Category | Judaism | The monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud |
| Instances | Talmud | The 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 |
| Narrower | Haggadah, Haggada, Hagada | Talmudic literature that does not deal with law but is still part of Jewish tradition |
| Halakah, Halaka, Halacha | Talmudic literature that deals with law and with the interpretation of the laws on the Hebrew Scriptures | |
| Broader | sacred text, sacred writing, religious writing, religious text | writing that is venerated for the worship of a deity |
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