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Book Ancient Jewish Law

    Book Details:
  • Author : David Daube
  • Publisher : Brill Archive
  • Release : 1981
  • ISBN : 9789004065314
  • Pages : 152 pages

Download or read book Ancient Jewish Law written by David Daube and published by Brill Archive. This book was released on 1981 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Jewish Law of Marriage and Divorce in Ancient and Modern Times

Download or read book The Jewish Law of Marriage and Divorce in Ancient and Modern Times written by Moses Mielziner and published by . This book was released on 1884 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Ancient and Jewish Law

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  • Author : David Daube
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 1995
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 96 pages

Download or read book Ancient and Jewish Law written by David Daube and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Complete Idiot s Guide to the Talmud

Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to the Talmud written by Aaron Parry and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2004-07-06 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An insightful look at one of the most unusual written works ever created. Compiled centuries ago by a group of wise men as a way to preserve the oral traditions of the Jewish faith, the Talmud has challenged and thrilled some of the world’s greatest minds with its complex approach to exploring ideas and subjects from virtually every possible angle. This essential guide makes the ancient text of the “oral Torah” accessible for all readers, whether they’re Jewish or not. In this Complete Idiot’s Guide®, you get. • An examination of Talmudic logic and debate. • Discussion of how science and medicine relate to Talmudic philosophies. • Description of proper behavior and conduct as expected within Talmudic lifestyle. • The significance of seeds and blessings found in the Talmud.

Book Essays in Jewish and Comparative Legal History

Download or read book Essays in Jewish and Comparative Legal History written by Jackson and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2023-08-21 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Impurity and Sin in Ancient Judaism

Download or read book Impurity and Sin in Ancient Judaism written by Jonathan Klawans and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2004 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jonathan Klawans shows how the link between moral impurity and physical defilement, as understood by the ancient Hebrews, can be followed through to St Paul and the Christian era when the need for ritual purity was finally rejected.

Book Authority and Reason in Ancient Jewish Law

Download or read book Authority and Reason in Ancient Jewish Law written by Haim Hermann Cohn and published by . This book was released on with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Esther in Ancient Jewish Thought

Download or read book Esther in Ancient Jewish Thought written by Aaron Koller and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2014-01-09 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book situates the book of Esther in the intellectual history of Ancient Judaism and provides a new understanding of its purpose.

Book The Jewish Law of Marriage and Divorce in Ancient and Modern Times

Download or read book The Jewish Law of Marriage and Divorce in Ancient and Modern Times written by Moses Mielziner and published by Sagwan Press. This book was released on 2015-08-20 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Book The Jewish Law of Marriage and Divorce in Ancient and Modern Times  and Its Relation to the Law of the State

Download or read book The Jewish Law of Marriage and Divorce in Ancient and Modern Times and Its Relation to the Law of the State written by M 1828-1903 Mielziner and published by Andesite Press. This book was released on 2015-08-08 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Book The Encyclopaedia Britannica

Download or read book The Encyclopaedia Britannica written by Hugh Chisholm and published by . This book was released on 1911 with total page 1016 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Legal Fictions

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  • Author : Steven Fraade
  • Publisher : BRILL
  • Release : 2011-05-10
  • ISBN : 900420184X
  • Pages : 648 pages

Download or read book Legal Fictions written by Steven Fraade and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2011-05-10 with total page 648 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on the ancient writings of the Dead Sea Scrolls and early rabbinic Judaism, this book comprises studies that explore the intersections of scriptural interpretation, narrative fiction, and legal rhetoric. It proposes and models methods of a non-reductive historiography for each of these communities and for both of them in comparison.

Book Ancient Judaism

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  • Author : Max Weber
  • Publisher : Simon and Schuster
  • Release : 2010-05-11
  • ISBN : 143911918X
  • Pages : 522 pages

Download or read book Ancient Judaism written by Max Weber and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2010-05-11 with total page 522 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Weber’s classic study which deals specifically with: Types of Asceticism and the Significance of Ancient Judaism, History and Social Organization of Ancient Palestine, Political Organization and Religious Ideas in the Time of the Confederacy and the Early Kings, Political Decline, Religious Conflict and Biblical Prophecy.

Book An Introduction to Jewish Law

Download or read book An Introduction to Jewish Law written by François-Xavier Licari and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2019-03-28 with total page 179 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first book to present a systematic and synthetic introduction to Jewish law.

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  • Author : Heinrich Walter Guggenheimer
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 2000
  • ISBN : 9783110411652
  • Pages : 0 pages

Download or read book written by Heinrich Walter Guggenheimer and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Everything Torah Book

Download or read book The Everything Torah Book written by Yaakov Menken and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2005-07-01 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the Penteteuch and Nevi'im to the Ketuvim and the oral Torah, this straightforward reference walks you through God's instructions to His people and explains how these teachings are incorporated into Jewish life. The Everything Torah Book presents the tenets of the Jewish faith in an easy-to-understand reference. Fascinating insights into the history, stories, parables, and personalities that are featured in this sacred scripture will bring teachings to life. Regardless of your faith, The Everything Torah Book offers a wonderful insight into Jewish culture. Learn about: Jewish history and heritage What constitutes the Torah The importance of the Torah in the Jewish community How to expand your learning Incorporating teachings into your life Written by a rabbi, The Everything Torah Book presents the tenets of Jewish faith, tradition, and culture in one all-inclusive resource.

Book Marital Relations in Ancient Judaism

Download or read book Marital Relations in Ancient Judaism written by Étan Levine and published by Otto Harrassowitz Verlag. This book was released on 2009 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume surveys the legal and literary references to gender, sexuality and marital relations found in biblical sources and Rabbinic texts until the end of the Tamudic era (c. 600 C.E.). Subject areas include Israel's familial historiography, kinship and law in biblical Israel, gender and status, judicial review of law, divine covenant and marriage covenant, conditions mandating divorce, monogamous and polygamous marriage, levirate surrogate marriage, endogamy and exogamy, marital choice, marriage and reproduction as religious imperatives, the home as a 'small temple', the marital writ for ontological security, emotional fidelity, the validation of eroticism, love's body: idealization and aesthetics, denial of sexual responsibility as Judaism's original sin, sexuality and dignity, conjugal rights and responsibilities, fertility and infertility, contraception and abortion, erotic and reproductive techniques, menstruation: The time to refrain from embracing, the suspected adulteress, children and eternity.