This 1938 work is the final book by the pre-eminent religious scholar, C. G. Montefiore (1858-1938). Founder of Liberal Judaism, Montefiore collected, with his co-editor, Herbert Loewe (1882-1940), more than 1,600 passages from Rabbinic literature dating from 100 to 500 CE, providing extensive theological, historical, and lexical context.
