Hebrew Bible

5B, 1662 Old Testament, Vellum binding

Notes

The Hebrew Bible, also known as the Tanakh, is the foundational text of Judaism and a significant part of Christian scriptures. It is a collection of ancient writings that include the Torah (Law), Nevi'im (Prophets), and Ketuvim (Writings). Written primarily in Hebrew, with some portions in Aramaic, the Hebrew Bible provides a rich tapestry of history, laws, poetry, prophecy, and wisdom literature. It chronicles the relationship between God and the Israelites, offering ethical teachings, spiritual insights, and a deep sense of cultural identity. Revered for its religious significance, it has also profoundly influenced Western thought and literature.

Description 

Size: 8 1/4 x 4 1/2 x 2 1/4 inches 

Deep brown vellum binding, some swelling, slight detach on inside page, otherwise good condition.