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Polygyny in rabbinic literature
, 2006 Modern scholars of Jewish Studies have long recognized that rabbinic texts from late antiquity accept the legality of polygynous marriage and legislate on a variety of situations involving multiple wives.
Glaim, Aaron
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Rabbinic Parodies of Jewish and Christian Literature
, 2023 Holger M. Zellentin seeks to probe how far the classical rabbis took their literary playfulness in order to advance their religious and societal causes. Building on the literary approaches to rabbinic Judaism of the past decades, this work considers the ...
Zellentin, Holger Michael
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Nordisk Judaistik, 2003 The article opens by discussing the different ways in which the ancient rabbis (in the Talmudic literature) described King David. It seems that they preferred to follow the image of David which emerges from the books of Psalms and Chronicles rather than ...
Avigdor Shinan
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The Association of Maternal Dietary Patterns With Asthma and Wheeze Diagnosis in Canadian Children
Nutrition Bulletin, Volume 51, Issue 2, Page 233-244, June 2026.ABSTRACT Asthma affects over 850,000 Canadian children under 14, ranking among the top chronic childhood diseases. Prenatal dietary factors are hypothesised to influence its development. We examined associations between maternal prenatal dietary patterns and childhood asthma/wheeze in the CHILD cohort. Principal component analysis derived three dietary
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The One Lonely Little Guy Versus Thousand Lobbyists: George H. W. Bush and the American Jews
Presidential Studies Quarterly, Volume 56, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT This article reconsiders the strained relationship between President George H. W. Bush and the American Jewish community during the early 1990s, focusing on the controversy surrounding Israel's request for US loan guarantees and Bush's September 1991 “lonely little guy” remark.
David Tal
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Introduction to rabbinic literature
, 1994 "With the publication of this volume, the Anchor Bible Reference Library achieves a landmark in the history of rabbinic literature and religion. In Introduction to Rabbinic Literature, legendary author Jacob Neusner collects the essence of a lifetime of ...
Neusner, Jacob 1932-2016
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Vape Gods and Judaism—E-cigarettes and Jewish Law
Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal, 2019 Objective To review current medical literature on the risks and potential benefits of e-cigarette use and its permissibility under Jewish law. Methods A survey of current medical literature about the risks and potential benefits of e-cigarette use ...
Sharon Galper Grossman
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Teaching Theology and Law in the Australian Secular Law School: Lessons From the Adelaide Law School
Teaching Theology &Religion, Volume 29, Issue 1, Page 2-10, June 2026.ABSTRACT The Adelaide Law School introduced Law and Religion into its suite of elective courses in 2012, the culmination of a long process of encouraging both the institution and individual faculty members to accept that this sub‐discipline, at the time already well‐recognized in the United States and Europe, properly belonged as a scholarly pursuit in
P. T. Babie
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'Worden als een kind'. Als welk kind?
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1996 'Becoming like a child'. Like what child?. 'Becoming like a child' is an idea often expressed in the New Testament in connection with the following of Jesus. However, the meaning of this phrase is not so clear.
Harry van der Meulen
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Teaching New Religious Movements Historically: Distance, Empathy, and Cults in the Classroom
Teaching Theology &Religion, Volume 29, Issue 1, Page 46-54, June 2026.ABSTRACT Resistance to understanding the beliefs of modern New Religious Movements (NRMs) is well‐known to those who teach in the area. This paper builds on Eugene Gallagher's repurposing of “methodological belief” for college classes on NRMs by suggesting that scholars and teachers in the field of religious studies engage methods and content drawn ...
Douglas FitzHenry Jones
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