ANCIENT HEBREW LITE

RATURE
Glaizel Rodella
BSE-ENGLISH III
ANCIENT HEBREW LITERATURE

Leshon Hakodesh - Oral Liter

ature ,Holy Language
 Tanakh - Hebrew Bible
 Mishna - Codification Of La
ws .
ANCIENT HEBREW LITERATURE

Literature in Hebrew begins wit

h the Oral Literature of Leshon H
akodesh or "The Holy language."
 The most important work ofA
ncient Hebrew Bible named "Tan
akh".
ANCIENT HEBREW LITERATURE

Tanakh - reflects the three fold

division of the Hebrew Scriptures
HEBREW SCRIPTURES
Torah
Nev'im
Ketuvim
ANCIENT HEBREW LITERATURE

Mishna - primary rabbinic

codification of laws as deri
ved from the Torah .
Written in Mishnaic Hebr
ew.
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