|  | Title Page | 
															
																|  | Preface | 
															
																|  | Introduction | 
															
																| Chapter 1 | The Origin of the Name "Talmud." the Samaritans. 
																Antiochus 
Epiphanes. The Sadducees | 
															
																| Chapter 2 | The Development of the Talmud during the Last Century of 
the Second Temple's Existence (I.E. The First A.C.) Shemaia. Abtalian. Hillel. 
Shammai. The Princes (Nasis) of Israel. R. Johanan B. Zakkal. Sanhedrin of 
Jamnia. The Jewish Christians | 
															
																| Chapter 3 | He Destruction of the Temple. The Fall of Bethel. The 
Massacre of the Sages of the Talmud, Till the Writing of the Mishna in the 
Beginning of the Third Century | 
															
																| Chapter 4 | The Third Century. The Arrangement of the Mishnas. The 
Talmudic Colleges of Palestine and Babylonia. | 
															
																| Chapter 5 | The Talmud of Jerusalem, the Talmud of Babylonia, the 
Character of their Halakha and Hagada, the Dates of their Completion and their 
Systematization | 
															
																| Chapter 6 | The Persecutions of the Talmud in the Persian and Byzantine 
Empires in the Sixth Century After the Close of the Talmud | 
															
																| Chapter 7 | The Eighth Century. The Dominion of the Gaonim. The 
Opposition of the Karaites. The Establishment of a Sect of That Name | 
															
																| Chapter 8 | Islam and Its influence on the Talmud | 
															
																| Chapter 9 | The Victory of Karaism over the Spiritual Dominion of the 
Talmud and the Mind of the Jewish Nation. The Last Gaonim at Sura and Pumbeditha. 
The Centre of Talmudic Study Transferred from Mesopotamia to Spain, the Scholars 
of Kairuban. The Period of the Greatest Diffusion of Talmudic Study | 
															
																| Chapter 10 | The Spanish Writers. A Brief Survey of their Writings 
Relating to the Talmud | 
															
																| Chapter 11 | The Scholars of Germany and of Northern France, and what 
they Contributed to the Studies of the Talmud | 
															
																| Chapter 12 | The Doctors of France. Authors of the 
																Tosphoth | 
															
																| Chapter 13 | Religious Disputes of All Periods | 
															
																| Chapter 14 | Reuchlin, Pfefferkorn, and the Talmud in the Sixteenth and 
Seventeenth Centuries | 
															
																| Chapter 15 | Polemics 
																with Mussulmans 
																and the Disputes 
																with the 
																Frankists | 
															
																| Chapter 16 | The Persecutions of the Seventeenth Century, the Head of 
Whom Was Johann Andreas Eisenmenger | 
															
																| Chapter 17 | The Polemics and the attacks upon the Talmud in the 
Nineteenth Century | 
															
																| Chapter 18 | The Affair of Rholing-Block | 
															
																| Chapter 19 | Exilarchs; the Talmud at the Stake and Its Development at 
the Present Time | 
															
																|  | Appendix A. | 
															
																|  |  | Nos. 1 to 18 Contains Eighteen Explanatory Notes to the 
Text No. 19 Contains an Extract of the Conclusion of Our Review 
to Dr. Kopf's Book, Mentioned in Text No. 20 Contains a Translation of a Few Pages of Our Book, "Der 
Schulchan Aruch Und Seine Beziehungen Zu Den Juden Und Nichtjuden," Concerning 
the Trial before the "Landesgerichte," at Münster, Dec. 10, 1883, About the 
Accusation of the Talmud and Schulchan Aruch No. 21 Letter of the theological Seminary No. 22 Jewish Encyclopædia | 
															
																|  | Appendix B. | 
															
																|  |  | Criticism to Chapter VII. (Karaites). The Beliefs of 
Sadducees, Karaites, and of the Reformed Jews, and also about Resurrection | 
															
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