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The Torah is comprised of the five books which, in translation, comprise the first five books
of the "Old Testament", i.e. Genesis through Deuteronomy.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoThe Torah, in the original Hebrew or in translation, comprises
the first five books of the "Old Testament".
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Who was Ishmaeel?
In the Torah and the Christian Bible, Ishmael was the son of Abraham.
Why do Christians use and believe in the Torah?
Christian use the Bible.
Who initiated the trend to combine part of Torah to the Bible?
The trend to combine part of Torah with the Bible was initiated by the early Christian Church. As Christianity developed and sought to establish its identity, some early Christian leaders decided to include the Hebrew Scriptures (which include the Torah) with their own writings to form the Christian Bible. This helped to emphasize the continuity and connection between the two religious traditions.
Which traditional beginnings of Judaisms are described in an ancient text known as the?
The Jewish Bible (the Old Testament of the Christian bible) also known as the Torah.
Why are the books of the Torah also in the Old Testament of the Bible?
Not only are the books of the Torah found in the Christian Old Testament, all of the books of the Tanach (Jewish Bible) are found in the Old Testament because the Christian Church incorporated the Tanach into its religion. However, the Christian Old Testament was greatly modified to support the teachings of the Church.
What does the Torah do for Jews?
The Torah is the backbone of Judaism, regardless of denomination and interpretation. The Torah is a tree of life for all Jews. It is the embodiment of study, prayer, and deeds of kindness. It is the equivalent to a Christian's Bible or a Muslim's Qu'uran.
Are there similarities between the Torah Bible and Koran?
First, the Torah is only the first section of the Jewish Bible which is called the Tanach. The Christian Old Testament was based on the Tanach but was modified to support the teachings of Christianity. As Muhammad studied with both Jews and Christians, the Qur'an contains many concepts found within both the Tanach and Christian Bible.
What do Jews study instead of the Bible?
The Jewish Bible is called the Tanach, this is an acronym representing the three parts of the Bible: Torah (Teachings), Nevi'im (Prophets), K'tuvim (Writings).The Christian Old Testament was based on the Tanach, however, it was altered to support the teachings of Christianity.Alternate AnswerRemember the Christian Bible builds upon the Jewish Scripture (the Old testament)but traditionally for Jews, the Torah is the first part of the Tanakh, the Hebrew Bible
What religion does Christianity come from?
Christianity comes from Judaism. The Jewish Holy Book is the Torah, which is the Old Testament in the Christian's Bible.
Why is Torah so important to Christian?
The Torah is the basis of the Christian's Old Testament.
Is Tony Goldwyn a Christian?
Tony is Jewish. The fact that he acts in Christian films would suggest that he is a strong believer in the whole Bible rather than just the Torah.
Where can one read English version of Torah?
In any English version of the Bible. The Torah are the first five books in the Christian Old Testament, Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy.
