The Pillars of Three Faiths: Tanakh, Bible & Qu'ran. Various Authors
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Various Authors
The Pillars of Three Faiths: Tanakh, Bible & Qu’ran
e-artnow, 2021
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EAN: 4064066388645
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TANAKH
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PREFACE
The sacred task of translating the Word of God, as revealed to Israel through lawgiver, prophet, psalmist, and sage, began at an early date. According to an ancient rabbinic interpretation, Joshua had the Torah engraved upon the stones of the altar (Joshua viii. 32) not in the original Hebrew alone, but in all the languages of mankind, which were held to be seventy, in order that all men might become acquainted with the words of the Scriptures. This statement, with its universalistic tendency,