Capital PunishmentJewish lawTalmudBibleIn this article Professors Irene and Yale Rosenberg analyze capital punishment under Jewish Law, focusing on the four biblical death penalties: stoning, burningRosenberg, Irene MerkerRosenberg, Yale LSocial Science Electronic Publishing...
Rending one’s garments and delivering memorial addresses and certain other rites to honor the dead are not performed for a suicide. The definition of a suicide, however, requires intent, full wits, non-deficiency in behavior, and non-inebriation (Yorah Deah, 345). There are also exceptions...
For the intellect by its action forms a definition of the thing, or even an affirmative or negative proposition. This intellectual concept in us is called properly a word, because it is this that is signified by the word of mouth. For the external utterance does not signify the intellect ...
The future is God’s, when his rule will be fully established. Get Unlimited Access Try Britannica Premium for free and discover more. Subscribe The Bible went with the Christian Church into every land in Europe, bearing its witness to God. The church, driven in part by the power of ...
defending the Sabbath truth at the Pontifical Gregorian University --the most prestigious Jesuit university in the world--all of a sudden they came to view me as a "heretic" for proposing a broader interpretation of the 1260 days prophecy and a balanced understanding of Ellen White's prophetic...