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  • away from the Law of God, as given in the Pentateuch. Although they did necessarily reject Israel's God entirely, they worshiped other gods as ...
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  • In addition to the Pentateuch, the Prophets and Psalms. The Therapeutae also possessed arcane writings of their own tradition, including formulae ...
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  • **The "Pentateuch and Haftaras" by Joseph H. Hertz **The Torah commentary of Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch **Nechama Leibowitz, a noted ...
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  • in his name. His insights on the Pentateuch are titled Adereth Eliyahu ("The Splendor of Elijah"). Later in his life, he also wrote ...
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  • in the preface to his commentary on the Pentateuch. ==Date and authorship== The book is believed to have been written in Greek, but in a style ...
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  • of the first two parts of the Pentateuch Critically Examined he drew up the address of the bishops which called on Colenso to resign his bishopric ...
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  • Deuteronomy is the only book of the Pentateuch to impose the centralization ... from the four preceding books of the Pentateuch. In addition to the book ...
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  • sacrificial cult described in the Pentateuch (see e.g. Numbers 5:15). In ancient Greece, the ritual significance of barley possibly dates back ...
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  • Five Books of Moses show that Tyndale's Pentateuch is a translation of the Hebrew original. Of the first (1526) edition of Tyndale's ...
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  • Various kabbalistic interpretations of the Pentateuch are also given. Karo's mysticism as expressed in Maggid Mesharim was not speculative ...
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  • quot; following the five books of the Pentateuch, but was later incorporated ... of the same character as those of the Pentateuch. Indeed, many now use the ...
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  • universe. Though he understood much of the Pentateuch as metaphorical, Maimonides regarded Genesis as a clear statement that the universe was created ...
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  • Biblical texts of Genesis and the Pentateuch, the books of the Prophets ... proof. His German translation of the Pentateuch anchored the Jewish Enlightenment ...
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  • quot; is used several times elsewhere in the Pentateuch as a euphemism for having sexual relations with one's mother, suggesting a different crime ...
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  • *Rosenbaum, M., A. M. Silbermann, (Translators). 1972. Pentateuch ... " Dictionary of the Old Testament: Pentateuch, Edited by T. Desmond Alexander ...
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  • Dead Sea Scrolls, masoretic text, Samaritan Pentateuch, and the versions in the Hexapla, as well as between various manuscripts within each of these ...
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  • *Belief that the Torah (that is, the Pentateuch) and its laws were transmitted by God to Moses, are eternal, and are unalterable *Belief that ...
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  • quot; ("E") source of the Pentateuch originated from Shiloh. In this theory, Shiloh continued as a competing center of worship and ...
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  • Bible, which are also known as the Pentateuch, the Torah or the Books ... Traditional Judaism regards all the laws of the Pentateuch as part ...
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  • the "P," or priestly, source of the Pentateuch. Such descriptions, in this theory, project the pattern of the Temple of Jerusalem backward ...
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