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Christians and Heretics in Rabbinic Literature of Late Antiquity
, 1994 This article argues that early and later rabbinic texts, as well as Babylonian and Palestinian sources, express different attitudes towardminim(“heretics”) and Christians, and that these differing attitudes are useful in reconstructing the histories of ...
Richard Kalmin
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The Use of Numbers as an Editing Device in Rabbinic Literature
, 2017 In the first part of this paper (Review of Rabbinic Literature 19:2, pp. 202–244) we followed the use of numbers from the Bible and Ancient Near Eastern literatures through the book of Ben-Sira and ultimately into Rabbinic literature.
Shamir Yona, Ariel Ram Pasternak
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The Message of a Mitsvah: The Mezuzah in Rabbinic Literature
, 1999 The present study deals with different aspects of the mitsvat mezuzah in Rabbinic literature from the first to the sixteenth centuries, with some emphasis on the medieval sources.
Jansson, Eva-Maria
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The Background and Nature of Temple Mythology in Rabbinic Literature
, 1976 Rabbinic ideas concerning the Temple of Jerusalem captured the interest of the present writer as he was researching the biblical concept of sacrifice. It was fascinating to discover that the rich symbolism of the Temple in rabbinic thought developed in a
Shillington, V. George
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Portrait of a Villain: Laban the Aramean in Rabbinic Literature
, 2001 This study attempts to answer the question of why Laban the Aramean, a rather harmless character as presented in the biblical text, is generally portrayed in rabbinic literature as a major enemy of Jacob and Israel.
Zetterholm, Karin
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Probabilistic Foundations of Rabbinic Methods for Resolving Uncertainty
, 2017 We consider several fundamental principles of rabbinic approaches to handling uncertainty for legal purposes. We find that non-numerical versions of ideas subsequently developed in the literature on interpretations of probabilistic statements are useful ...
Moshe Koppel +2 more
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A Moveable Israel: Covenant Theology and Reformed Memory in the 1531 Zurich Bible
ReligionsThe very latest scholarship on the Swiss Reformation has urged us to resituate the conceptual origins and first articulations of a Reformed Covenant theology in the Zurich of Zwingli, Jud, Pellikan, and Bullinger, rather than in the Geneva of Calvin and ...
Colin Hoch
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The Body as Image of God in Rabbinic Literature
, 1994 The liberation of rabbinic theology from the reins of medieval theology is still underway. One of the central issues that sets rabbinic theology apart from later medieval developments is the attribution of body or form to the godhead.
Alon Goshen Gottstein
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Religious diversity and public health: Lessons from COVID-19. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2023 Taragin-Zeller L +4 more
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A Survey of Recent Studies in Rabbinic Literature [PDF]
, 2009 Versión ampliada de una conferencia leída en el Simposio de la Asociación Española de Estudios Hebreos y Judíos en la Universidad de Córdoba el 4 de junio de 2009.
Stemberger, Günter
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