of moral and physical conduct. The Torah begins with a description of the origin of the universe and ends on the wordIsrael,after the story of the death of Moses, just before the conquest of Canaan by the Israelites. In a wider sense the Torah includes all teachings of Judaism, the ...
Craig attempts, albeit poorly, to garner pseudo-Judaic sources from Talmudic literature (70–640 CE) and Middle Age polemic Jewish “propaganda,” as he describes it: One final piece of evidence that might be mentioned would be the fact that the earliest Jewish polemic, or anti-Christian ...
It was said to the two of them: ‘Choose between the punishment of this world and the punishment of the next.’ The two said: ‘As for the punishment of this world, it will come to an end and it will pass. As for the pain of the Angels and theology next world, it will not com...
Judaic and Christian concepts of God abetted the transformation of Allah from a pagan deity to the God of all monotheists. There is no reason, therefore, to accept the idea that "Allah" passed to the Muslims from Christians and Jews.[96] The problem with Morey's quote is that he so ...
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The bulk of the Zohar is a running commentary on the Torah, into which the numerous shorter tracts have been incorporated, added in the margins, or compiled as addenda to the various chapters. Some of the shorter tracts are in a separate section called the Zohar Hadash (the NEW ZOHAR), ...
giving the explanation that theṣidduq ha-dinis neither an act ofeulogizing nor otherwise something destructive of the festive nature of theday; it is fundamentally no more than praise of God and acceptance of theheavenly judgement.12Recitation ofqaddish, even in its special funeral form,was ...
the largest body of Christians in the Mideast, about a third of them, consists of Coptic Christians living in Egypt. Though the CIAWorld Factbookplaces their percentage of Egypt's population at nine percent, Pew says the figure is only about half of that—and shrinking. The reason may not ...
http://www.judaicvilnius.com/en/main/summer/introduction Originally published between 1901-1906 ;JewishEncyclopedia.com - WILNA: Ancient Lithuanian city, capital of the district of the same name; situated on the rivers Vilia and Vileika, about 200 miles southeast from Libau on the Baltic, and...
It is worth noting, though, that Heredia's cabala consists largely of (1) quotes from non-existent kabbalistic works (e.g., Galerazaya, which Heredia attributed to Rabbi Haccados, namely Rabbi HaKadosh) (2) distorted or fake quotes from real kabbalistic sources, such as the Zohar.** ...