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a specific biblical law ( Lev . 21 : 1-3 ) ? To this , Rabbah answers that the question of whether the Rabbis have a right to uproot a law of the Torah is not involved in this instance . Other principles are involved .
a specific biblical law ( Lev . 21 : 1-3 ) ? To this , Rabbah answers that the question of whether the Rabbis have a right to uproot a law of the Torah is not involved in this instance . Other principles are involved .
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have noted how , by means of takkanot , ha'aramot , and other principles , the Rabbis either limited or widened the scope of applicability of biblical law , deviating in various degrees from the literal meaning of the text .
have noted how , by means of takkanot , ha'aramot , and other principles , the Rabbis either limited or widened the scope of applicability of biblical law , deviating in various degrees from the literal meaning of the text .
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186 Existentialism, 236, 239 Extrapolation and law, 217 Familiar "creed," The, 132-33 Family, the, 157 See Marriage Fear and love ... See also Intellectualism Golden rule — see Index to Bible Verses Leviticus 19:18, 244 Good, the, 27; ...
186 Existentialism, 236, 239 Extrapolation and law, 217 Familiar "creed," The, 132-33 Family, the, 157 See Marriage Fear and love ... See also Intellectualism Golden rule — see Index to Bible Verses Leviticus 19:18, 244 Good, the, 27; ...
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| Title | The Ethical in the Jewish and American Heritage Volume 4 of Moreshet series : studies in Jewish history, literature and thought Volume 4 of Moreshet series |
| Author | Simon Greenberg |
| Publisher | Jewish Theological Seminary of America, 1977 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 21 Dec 2006 |
| ISBN | 0873340027, 9780873340021 |
| Length | 327 pages |
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