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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 ...12 KB (1,912 words) - 00:10, 19 November 2023
- In addition to the Pentateuch, the Prophets and Psalms. The Therapeutae also possessed arcane writings of their own tradition, including formulae ...12 KB (1,764 words) - 18:27, 30 April 2023
- **The "Pentateuch and Haftaras" by Joseph H. Hertz **The Torah commentary of Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch **Nechama Leibowitz, a noted ...11 KB (1,477 words) - 16:16, 7 December 2022
- in his name. His insights on the Pentateuch are titled Adereth Eliyahu ("The Splendor of Elijah"). Later in his life, he also wrote ...13 KB (1,989 words) - 16:13, 13 February 2024
- 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 ...11 KB (1,829 words) - 18:44, 20 November 2023
- 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 ...12 KB (1,800 words) - 03:04, 23 December 2022
- 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 ...25 KB (3,999 words) - 07:26, 17 November 2023
- sacrificial cult described in the Pentateuch (see e.g. Numbers 5:15). In ancient Greece, the ritual significance of barley possibly dates back ...12 KB (1,885 words) - 08:08, 20 September 2023
- Five Books of Moses show that Tyndale's Pentateuch is a translation of the Hebrew original. Of the first (1526) edition of Tyndale's ...14 KB (2,095 words) - 20:44, 13 May 2023
- Various kabbalistic interpretations of the Pentateuch are also given. Karo's mysticism as expressed in Maggid Mesharim was not speculative ...13 KB (2,057 words) - 21:32, 4 June 2023
- 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 ...26 KB (4,240 words) - 00:19, 19 November 2023
- universe. Though he understood much of the Pentateuch as metaphorical, Maimonides regarded Genesis as a clear statement that the universe was created ...14 KB (2,001 words) - 05:30, 5 November 2022
- Biblical texts of Genesis and the Pentateuch, the books of the Prophets ... proof. His German translation of the Pentateuch anchored the Jewish Enlightenment ...28 KB (4,179 words) - 03:01, 1 August 2022
- quot; is used several times elsewhere in the Pentateuch as a euphemism for having sexual relations with one's mother, suggesting a different crime ...14 KB (2,307 words) - 02:17, 15 January 2023
- *Rosenbaum, M., A. M. Silbermann, (Translators). 1972. Pentateuch ... " Dictionary of the Old Testament: Pentateuch, Edited by T. Desmond Alexander ...29 KB (4,671 words) - 22:22, 25 October 2022
- Dead Sea Scrolls, masoretic text, Samaritan Pentateuch, and the versions in the Hexapla, as well as between various manuscripts within each of these ...15 KB (2,395 words) - 16:20, 11 November 2022
- *Belief that the Torah (that is, the Pentateuch) and its laws were transmitted by God to Moses, are eternal, and are unalterable *Belief that ...17 KB (2,525 words) - 02:20, 18 November 2022
- quot; ("E") source of the Pentateuch originated from Shiloh. In this theory, Shiloh continued as a competing center of worship and ...16 KB (2,424 words) - 14:11, 27 January 2023
- Bible, which are also known as the Pentateuch, the Torah or the Books ... Traditional Judaism regards all the laws of the Pentateuch as part ...40 KB (6,642 words) - 20:52, 26 August 2020
- the "P," or priestly, source of the Pentateuch. Such descriptions, in this theory, project the pattern of the Temple of Jerusalem backward ...17 KB (2,623 words) - 02:04, 27 February 2023