As a chapter-by-chapter introduction to the Torah (also known as the Pentateuch or the first five books of the Bible), this work provides an excellent source for interfaith study and provides a wealth of representative examples of the Torah in the Christian Scriptures, and in the Rabbinic teachings of the Midrash and Talmud. The book begins with a general introduction to Torah. There are sections on the Hebrew Bible as a source of inspiration; its...