Results 11 to 20 of about 16,650 (234)
Cannabis, Religion, and Trust in the Medical Profession: A Cross‐Religious Study of Patients' Attitudes Toward Medical and Recreational Use in Northern Israel [PDF]
Nurs InqABSTRACT Despite the global expansion of medical cannabis, limited empirical attention has been given to the sociocultural and religious factors shaping patient attitudes, particularly in multi‐faith societies. Israel provides a distinctive context for such examination, combining advanced medical cannabis regulation with substantial religious diversity.
Zaknoun L +3 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Studia Orientalia Electronica, 2022 This article examines the evolution of rabbinic interpretative discourse on the creation of woman, as depicted in the Hebrew Bible, addressing well-known rabbinic writings from the fifth to the tenth centuries.
Katja von Schöneman
doaj +1 more source
The Anti-Samaritan Attitude as Reflected in Rabbinic Midrashim
Religions, 2021 Samaritans, as a group within the ranges of ancient ‘Judaisms’, are often mentioned in Talmud and Midrash. As comparable social–religious entities, they are regarded ambivalently by the rabbis.
Andreas Lehnardt
doaj +1 more source
Midrash and exegesis – distant neighbours?
Nordisk Judaistik, 1999 The term Midrash should be reserved for the specific quotation literature of the rabbinic sources of classical Judaism. Decisive is its literary form: the combination of rabbinic statement and biblical quotation. All other rabbinic and non-rabbinic texts
Albert van der Heide
doaj +1 more source
Probabilistic Foundations of Rabbinic Methods for Resolving Uncertainty
Studia Humana, 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 ...
Koppel Moshe
doaj +1 more source
Religions, 2021 The present article sets out to answer the question of the extent to which Naḥman Krochmal’s reappraisal of Philo of Alexandria in the light of his Jewish faith reflects a deep spiritual crisis that was engulfing the Maskilic world: the encroaching ...
Ze’ev Strauss
doaj +1 more source
The Animalistic Gullet and the Godlike Soul: Reframing Sacrifice in Midrash Leviticus Rabbah [PDF]
, 2014 This article proposes an analysis of two homiletic units in the Palestinian Midrash Leviticus Rabbah, which revolve around biblical chapters pertaining to sacrifices.
Albeck +59 more
core +1 more source
Early Religious Zionism and Erudition Concerning the Temple and Sacrifices
Religions, 2022 Rabbi Zvi Hirsch Kalisher’s messianic innovations asserted the centrality of a renewal of offerings on the altar to the creation of a linear path to redemption. Despite the common convention, his ideas were not disregarded by his peers and followers.
Isaac Hershkowitz
doaj +1 more source
Omen and Anti-omen: The Rabbinic Hagiography of the Scapegoat’s Scarlet Ribbon [PDF]
, 2016 This article proposes that the place and meaning of various objects among religious communities can be explored in terms of “hagiography,” that is, through the narratives constructed around sacred objects sometimes long after their physical disappearance.
Balberg, Mira
core +1 more source
Oneirocritics and Midrash. On reading dreams and the Scripture
Nordisk Judaistik, 2003 In the context of ancient theories of dreams and their interpretation, the rabbinic literature offers particularly interesting loci. Even though the view on the nature of dreams is far from unambiguous, the rabbinic tradition of oneirocritics, i.e.
Erik Alvstad
doaj +1 more source