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The Babylonian Talmud and Late Antique Book Culture
, 2023 In this book, Monika Amsler explores the historical contexts in which the Babylonian Talmud was formed in an effort to determine whether it was the result of oral transmission. Scholars have posited that the rulings and stories we find in the Talmud were
Monika Amsler
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, 2023 his book illustrates that the study of a Bavli tractate’s relationship to its Yerushalmi parallel must be methodologically eclectic.
Exile, Gray
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Resources of Jewish Culture: A Case Study of Two Talmud Teachers
Religions, 2018 This article offers a conceptual framework for understanding the diversity of pedagogies found in Talmud classrooms. It looks at how two different Orthodox Talmud teachers responded to an academic article about constructivist learning practices in the ...
Ziva Hassenfeld
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Berlin’s Savoyard Vicar: Religious Skepticism and Toleration in Mendelssohn and Rousseau
Religions, 2023 While both Mendelssohn and Rousseau were deeply spiritual thinkers whose writings continually reflect a profound belief in a benevolent God, they both still used religious skepticism in order to undermine the logic of religious intolerance.
Jeremy Fogel
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Religions, 2023 In this study, I explore the way in which a German émigré rose to the status of a cultural hero in Castile, Spain, and how his work of law became one of the three “pillars” of Jewish law.
Judah D. Galinsky
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The Experiment Is Not Over! Reflections on the New Book by A.B. Kovelman Those Who Entered Pardes [PDF]
Художественная культура, 2023 The article analyzes the monograph by A. B. Kovelman Those Who Entered Pardes, published in the Chase collection of the Knizhniki publishing house. The leitmotif of the experiment connects the beginning and the end of the study and permeates through the ...
Shamilli Giula B.
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Sacred Schematics, or Ships and Sanctuaries [PDF]
Journal for Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies, 2021 This paper compares the development of fictional ship schematics for the original Star Trek’s Enterprise to the scribal schematics of the Temple in two key biblical passages (1 Kings 6 and Ezekiel 40-44) and a Talmudic discussion of the Hall of the ...
Rebecca Raphael
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Herem חרֵֶם and the Concept of Holy War in Traditional Judaism [PDF]
Edinost in Dialog, 2022 Judaism, in its traditional expressions, which are contained in the Torah and Talmud, knows the concept of holy war, which it characterizes in a special way: as a war of destruction under God’s oath – herem. But even the passages of the Pentateuch enable
Benjamin Lülik
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The Essence of Western-Christian Influence in Talmudic Legal Tradition [PDF]
Pharos Journal of Theology, 2022 This paper examines the interdisciplinary approach of religion and law in the contexts of legal traditions of the world wherein the Talmudic legal tradition has been studied with the core aspects of Western-Christian influence over it.
Mohammad Owais Farooqui +2 more
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Basic Patterns of Judaic Filantropy in First Centuries AD (Presentation Based on F. M. Loewenberg and G. E. Gardner Studies) [PDF]
Edinost in Dialog, 2022 Charity is a complex concept. What someone does as charitable work is never just a response to the need of poor people, it also describes what kind of culture, civilization, system of thought or religion, as a motivation or base of charity, we are ...
Bogdan Rus
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