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The objection to this literal interpretation of the biblical injunction seems to me to be valid . ( b ) The second objection to this injunction is that it makes the tastes and ideals of the agent the standard for right or wrong ...
The objection to this literal interpretation of the biblical injunction seems to me to be valid . ( b ) The second objection to this injunction is that it makes the tastes and ideals of the agent the standard for right or wrong ...
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The inevitable conclusion seems to be that even though the Rabbis did not officially accept the arguments of their colleagues that " an eye for an eye " is to be interpreted as referring to money compensation , because a literal ...
The inevitable conclusion seems to be that even though the Rabbis did not officially accept the arguments of their colleagues that " an eye for an eye " is to be interpreted as referring to money compensation , because a literal ...
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Rashi seems to have found difficulty with it . See below p . 181. See also n . 22 . 20. Ketubot 3a ; Kol d'mekadesh ada'ata d'rabbanan mekadesh . Rashi seems to be of that opinion ; see below pp . 180-81 . 21. Kiddushin 50a . 22.
Rashi seems to have found difficulty with it . See below p . 181. See also n . 22 . 20. Ketubot 3a ; Kol d'mekadesh ada'ata d'rabbanan mekadesh . Rashi seems to be of that opinion ; see below pp . 180-81 . 21. Kiddushin 50a . 22.
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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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