Yet neither the
TaNaKh nor the rabbis ever stipulate that we celebrate this date.
If our writers are not familiar with the Hebrew name,
Tanakh, they should at least consistently use the well-known title, "the Hebrew Bible."
Throughout history, Spong concludes, "Human conflicts the world over always seem to have a religious component" From Psalm 8:5's contention of humanity's inherently flawed nature to Matthew 12:30's insistence that goodness and salvation come only through Christ, and from the
Tanakh's craving for judgment to the New Testament's foundational obsession with physical suffering, Spong says "this Bible has left a trail of pain, horror, blood, and death that is undeniable."
Verse 9:1 (8:23 in the
Tanakh) forms a link between the prophet's rejection of idolatry in favor of waiting for the LORD and the consequence of the LORD's deliverance to be affected by a future ruler, perhaps Hezekiah or Josiah, as announced in the oracle of the coming king.
(
Tanakh) may have been written down by four or five writers between 1000
(3.) E.g., Proverbs 16:8 (
Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures, The New JPS Translation According to the Traditional Hebrew Text (1985)) ("Better a little with righteousness [t]han a large income with injustice."); Psalms 37:27-28 (
Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures, The New JPS Translation According to the Traditional Hebrew Text (1985)) ("Shun evil and do good, and you shall abide forever.
He identifies the decline of Jewish prophecy with the canonization of the
Tanakh, yet recognizes that by reading and performing the words and implications of Talmud Torah that we look not only to initiate a multi-faceted relationship with the Divine, but that in the act of reading, of sounding out language--transforming materiality, history, and desire into a living breath--we also seek and bear witness to the past existence and future hope for ruach, the Divine breath.
2) Both seek authority from the same book, which Jews call "
Tanakh" and Christians "The Old Testament." We each take away lessons of spiritual enrichment, even if we interpret it differently.
To recover a sense of awe and wonder at the network of themes and symbols throughout the extensive scriptures of the Judaeo-Christian tradition, Akenson identifies the historical contexts which provoked the current form of
Tanakh and the Christian Old Testament as well as the parallel traditions of the Christian New Testament and the Mishnah-Talmud.
This report describes how to implement Howard Gardner's multiple intelligences (MI) into Israel's
Tanakh classrooms and includes samples of implemented materials.
Today, the Bible consists of the Hebrew Bible--what Jews call the
Tanakh and Christians call the Old Testament--a compilation of stories, histories, and prayers ranging from around 1000 B.C.
For his biography of God, Miles takes his sequence from the
Tanakh, or Hebrew Bible, which has a different order of major sections from the order in the Christian Old Testament.
Tanakh An acronym derived from the names of the three divisions of the Hebrew Bible: Torah (Instruction, or Law, also called the Pentateuch), Nevi'im (Prophets), and Ketuvim (Writings).
For those for whom the
Tanakh is no more than a corpus of early Hebrew writings, it is the literary style, the linguistic phenomena, and the historical data that command attention rather than the textual complications.
These are ancient scrolls written in Hebrew, of the entire Old Testament or
Tanakh, including several Torah scrolls from Ashkenazi and Sephardic sources, as well as a complete collection of the Writings and the Prophets.
