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- Peter” is unique. “Simeon” is an archaic Hebrew form of the standard "Simon," and appears only in |Acts|15:14 , and then just ...14 KB (2,173 words) - 17:41, 25 January 2023
- The Jewish tallis (Yiddish-Hebrew form; plural is talleisim), a prayer shawl with fringed corners and knotted tassels at each corner, is a talismanic ...13 KB (2,101 words) - 17:26, 26 July 2023
- and the Septuagint translation of the Hebrew Bible, in order to put an end to the marked divergences in the western texts of that period. This ...13 KB (2,066 words) - 18:08, 24 January 2024
- reform that centralized the worship of the Hebrew God Yahweh in Jerusalem and strongly repressed pagan religions. He also attempted to extend ...13 KB (2,117 words) - 05:07, 7 May 2024
- movement. He began educating himself in the Hebrew language, studying history and economics and making his views known in underground publications. ...14 KB (2,147 words) - 21:21, 9 November 2022
- ===In the Hebrew Bible=== The Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) describes many alleged miracles in which ...43 KB (6,326 words) - 11:08, 10 March 2023
- were written on vellum, and all Sifrei Torah (Hebrew: ספר תורה; plural: ספרי תורה, Sifrei Torah) are written on kosher klaf or vellum. ...13 KB (2,055 words) - 15:00, 3 May 2023
- The Books of Samuel (Hebrew: ספר שמואל—Sefer Sh'muel) , are part of the Hebrew Bible), or Old Testament. They deal with beginnings ...37 KB (5,923 words) - 19:27, 20 November 2023
- who was linking the Old Testament with early Hebrew folklore, encouraged him in this determination. Frazer started by sending letters to as many ...15 KB (2,162 words) - 21:27, 29 May 2023
- studied the Septuagint version of the Hebrew Bible and Greek authors like ... Jews" through his commentaries on the Hebrew Bible. ...27 KB (4,266 words) - 02:47, 24 July 2023
- Eichmann became a student of Judaism, even studying Hebrew. ==Second World War== At the start of the Second World War, Eichmann had been promoted ...27 KB (4,132 words) - 06:02, 15 June 2023
- works. When he was 53, he learned Hebrew in order to help his father with some religious researches. Toward the end of his life, Cauchy donated ...14 KB (2,090 words) - 19:07, 21 August 2023
- Tversky earned a bachelor's degree from Hebrew University in ... Tversky taught at Michigan, Harvard, and Hebrew University, before ...28 KB (4,170 words) - 09:22, 18 June 2021
- they could read and understand the Hebrew prayers and the Bible in ... the first one in Germany to include the Hebrew language among the humanities ...56 KB (8,438 words) - 08:48, 3 April 2024
- | langs = Arabic, Hebrew }} The Druze (Arabic: درزي, derzī or durzī, plural دروز, durūz; דרוזים , Druzim; also transliterated ...27 KB (4,097 words) - 21:14, 30 January 2024
- in many passages of the New Testament and Hebrew Bible. The society he founded through Jonah House was based upon Christian love, Christian nonviolence ...14 KB (2,125 words) - 14:50, 28 March 2023
- to archangels in the canonical texts of the Hebrew Bible. Indeed, even references to angels are uncommon except in later works such as Daniel. The ...17 KB (2,515 words) - 02:14, 9 January 2023
- echoes the rivalry between enemy brothers in the Hebrew Bible. See [http://homepages.which.net/~radical.faith/background/prodigalson.htm The Prodigal ...15 KB (2,442 words) - 07:38, 18 November 2022
- Zealotry, and Group Destruction in the Bible. Hebrew Union College Press, 2004. ISBN 9780878204557 *Horowitz, Elliott. Reckless Rites: Purim and ...15 KB (2,384 words) - 02:37, 24 July 2023
- Water: Trajectories of Ritual Bathing in the Hebrew Bible and Second Temple Literature (Sbl - Academia Biblica). Brill Academic Publishers, 2007. ISBN ...15 KB (2,385 words) - 15:11, 5 September 2022