2006-08-26 20:23:52 · 5 answers · asked by Jess Wundring 4 in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality
Ah, my ignorance is showing...
Thank you very much, Gemelli2 and Gratvol, for answering the question I *meant* to ask, rather than the one I posted.
:)
2006-08-26 20:45:54 · update #1
The Torah is the first 5 books of the OT
Other "books" were added later
look up "midrash"
"gemara"
" mishnah"
OK?
2006-08-26 20:29:13 · answer #1 · answered by Gemelli2 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The Torah is another word for the first 5 books of the Old Testament
2006-08-27 03:31:58 · answer #2 · answered by Lov'n IT! 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
the Torah means two things.
first the first five books of Moses
also the collected works of the Jewish religion this includes the "OT" the Mishnah, Talmud, as well as writings up today are all considered part of the Torah.
2006-08-27 03:29:14 · answer #3 · answered by Gamla Joe 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
The Torah is the first 5 books of the Tenakh (Old Teatament)...
2006-08-27 03:26:39 · answer #4 · answered by Adyghe Ha'Yapheh-Phiyah 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Ya - the Torah is original and the Old testament in the Bible is manipulated !
2006-08-27 03:30:40 · answer #5 · answered by R G 5 · 0⤊ 3⤋