Two Powers’ and Early Jewish and Christian Monotheism [PDF]
Our understanding of early Judaism and its relationship to Christianity has been significantly advanced by Alan Segal’s formative work on the two powers heresy.
McGrath, James F, Truex, Jerry
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Anti-pandemic lessons and altruistic behavior from major world religions at the time of COVID-19. [PDF]
Bouayed J +6 more
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I recall, as a young child, having a number of superstitious assumptions. I remember being afraid of the dark, and at night, as I stood in my doorway, I believed that when I turned off the light switch I had to jump to my bed (for some reason thinking ...
Gupta, Nijay K.
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The last Talmudic demon? The role of ritual in cultural transmission. [PDF]
Sosis R.
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JEWISH MARTYRDOM IN ANTIQUITY: FROM THE BOOKS OF MACCABEES TO THE BABYLONIAN TALMUD. By FriedrichAvemarie, Jan WillemvanHenten, and YairFurstenberg. Compendia Rerum Iudaicarum ad Novum Testamentum 17. Leiden: Brill, 2023. Pp. X + 553. Hardback, $270.00. [PDF]
Jason Maston
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Committing to endangerment: medical teams in the age of corona in Jewish ethics. [PDF]
Rashi T.
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Voting over piece-wise linear tax methods [PDF]
We analyze the problem of choosing the most appropriate method for apportioning taxes in a democracy. We consider a simple theoretical model of taxation and restrict our attention to piece-wise linear tax methods, which are almost ubiquitous in advanced ...
MORENO-TERNERO, Juan D.
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Justifications for Medical Quarantine in Jewish Ethics. [PDF]
Rashi T.
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Conscientious Objection: A Talmudic Paradigm Shift. [PDF]
Weiner RJ.
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