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The attemped murder by Laban the Aramean: an example of intertextual reading in Midrash
Nordisk Judaistik, 2003 This article deals with 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 Israel.
Karin Hedner-Zetterholm
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The magic of the Mezuzah in rabbinic literature
Nordisk Judaistik, 1994 The notion that the mezuzah – the capsule containing a parchment strip on which is written Deut 6:4-9 and 11:13-21 and which is attached to the doorposts of a Jewish home – is protective has been explained in different ways.
Eva-Maria Jansson
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The conceptualisation of morality in Judaism
Verbum et EcclesiaThis article dealt with the irony that confronts any investigation into the conceptualisation of morality in Judaism: much of contemporary scholarship promotes the Strong Dependence Theory where God is considered the prime source of morality − yet an ...
Gavin Michal
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Two Perceptions of Change in Judeo-Spanish Rabbinic Literature
Sefarad : Revista de Estudios Hebraicos y Sefardíes, 2000 En este artículo analizo las referencias a la introducción del telégrafo en dos libros de musar del siglo XIX publicados en ladino: el Pele Yo 'éŝ, cuyo versión judeoespañola preparó Yeudá Papo, y el Séfer Ki źe kol haadam, de Ben-Ŝiyón Binyamín Rodeti ...
Matthias B. Lehmann
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Gen 4 : 7 in the Targums and rabbinic literature
Analecta Cracoviensia, 1984 —
Stanisław Mędala
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020 The book Shaarei Yerushalayim, written by R. Moshe Reicher, contains contemporary information on 19th-century Eretz Israel. Reicher perceived his compilation as a religious cultural moderator between the Holy Land and the Jews in the Diaspora, in which ...
Abraham O. Shemesh
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Changing the Subject: Rabbinic Legal Process in the Absence of Justification [PDF]
, 2015 This essay explores how changing the subject can function as a valid legal process in classical rabbinic literature. In order to do so, it first establishes standard rabbinic legal procedure, in which the legal reasoning for arguments is debated and ...
Jordan Rosenblum
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Hermeneutic Strategy of Rabbinic Literature
ReligionsThis work is devoted to the development of dialogical hermeneutics. As a special field of research, hermeneutics was formed as a result of the efforts of Schleiermacher, Dilthey, Heidegger, and Gadamer.
Ilya Dvorkin
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Green Is the New Gold: Redefining Opulent Lifestyle Through Organic Food Purchases
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Prior studies based on the Theory of Planned Behavior mostly examined the effects of health and environmental concerns on organic food consumption; however, few addressed the paradoxical relationships in the context of opulent or symbolic decorum.
Neha Sharma +3 more
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EMBODIED COGNITION IN CLASSICAL RABBINIC LITERATURE
Zygon, 2013 Challenging earlier cognitivist approaches, recent theories of embodied cognition argue that the human mind and its functions are best understood as intimately bound up with the human body and its physiological dimensions.
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