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From moses to moses. [PDF]

open access: yesRambam Maimonides Med J, 2010
Kellner M.
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The Problem of Evil

open access: yesSt Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology
This article examines approaches to the problem of evil in historical and contemporary Jewish theology. The material is structured conceptually rather than as a chronological survey. The introduction contrasts classical Jewish formulations of the problem
Michael J. Harris
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Reasons for the Commandments (Kabbalah)

open access: yesSt Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology
This article delves into Kabbalistic rationales for the commandments, tracing their theological constructs since their origin in the late twelfth century. It highlights the four aspects of these rationales: theurgic, magical, mystical, and eschatological,
Leore Sachs-Shmueli
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Theology and Praxis in Hasidism

open access: yesSt Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology
Hasidism refers to a theological and religious movement within Judaism, which began in eighteenth-century Europe in connection to Kabbalah mysticism. This article provides an overview of major themes in Hasidic teaching.
Aviezer Cohen, Ora Wiskind-Elper
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Happiness

open access: yesSt Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology
Human beings strive to be happy, but the meaning of happiness remains elusive. From antiquity to the present day, Western thinkers have thought deeply about happiness (Anand 2016; Bok 2010; Cahn and Vitrano 2007; Cahn and Vitrano 2015; David, Boniwell ...
Hava Tirosh-Samuelson
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The liver in Judaism. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Liver Dis (Hoboken)
Reuben A.
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