rabbinic literature
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literature
noun[U]
uk/ˈlɪt.rə.tʃər/us/ˈlɪt̬.ɚ.ə.tʃɚ/
written artistic works, especially those with a high and lasting ...
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A full third of the book's text, this chapter contains much new data and offers numerous examples derived from therabbinicliterature.
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However, the closest and most relevant parallel may be found inrabbinicliterature.
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Because of the work's structure and detail, the references, with the index, can serve as a research resource across almost all ofrabbinicliterature.
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Earlierrabbinicliteraturegenerally only refers to the tractate or chapters within a tractate.
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His legal decisions also carried much weight inrabbinicliterature.
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He devoted his attention almost exclusively torabbinicliterature.
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The custom of assuring salt is included in the blessing over bread is highlighted and debated further inrabbinicliterature.
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Much is written about these topics inrabbinicliterature.
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He put forward creative and original ideas and hypotheses, all the time anchoring them in classical works ofrabbinicliterature.
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Much is written about this topic inrabbinicliterature.
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Generally, ethics is a key aspect of non-legalrabbinicliterature, known as aggadah.
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He was endowed with an eidetic memory which enabled him to memorize the hundreds of volumes ofrabbinicliteratureverbatim.
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These midrashim are sometimes referred to as "aggadah" or "haggadah", a loosely defined term that may refer to all non-legal discourse in classicalrabbinicliterature.
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Therefore, these ideas are expressed throughoutrabbinicliteraturethrough many varied parables and analogies.
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Rabbinicliteraturedescribes this day as a day of judgment.
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Rabbinicliteratureis divided upon which is the inner and which is the outer of the two halves.
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Rabbinicliteraturediffers as to how this love can be developed, e.g., by contemplating divine deeds or witnessing the marvels of nature.
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This article discussesrabbinicliteraturein both senses.
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Laterrabbinicliteraturealso contains a number of references.
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Rabbinicliteraturediffers how this love can be developed.
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