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Nor do they specifically raise the question of why God found it necessary to reveal the moral and the ethical . But as in other areas of rabbinic thought , the presence of " answers " may be viewed as a reflection of an intuitive or ...
Nor do they specifically raise the question of why God found it necessary to reveal the moral and the ethical . But as in other areas of rabbinic thought , the presence of " answers " may be viewed as a reflection of an intuitive or ...
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Hence , there are probably no two Americans who , when they turn to these documents in search of an answer to the question what it means to be an American , find exactly the same answer . Each one finds his own distinctive answer .
Hence , there are probably no two Americans who , when they turn to these documents in search of an answer to the question what it means to be an American , find exactly the same answer . Each one finds his own distinctive answer .
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The first and most authoritative statement on this question was made by Chief Justice John Marshall in his opinion in McCulloch v . Maryland , rendered in 1819. It is generally regarded as his greatest state paper .
The first and most authoritative statement on this question was made by Chief Justice John Marshall in his opinion in McCulloch v . Maryland , rendered in 1819. It is generally regarded as his greatest state paper .
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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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