YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :God as Perceived by Judaism
Essays 391 - 420
"Hebrew name" does not have to be in Hebrew, as Yiddish or English names are often used (Rich). Of all the Jewish rituals, the bri...
and reconcile them to the view of what is right would have provided for a more equalizing relationship where Jewry was concerned. ...
the value of religious discourse allowed an "intelligent passion" (Novak, 1998, pp. 63-67) where fear and trepidation once lurked....
was the reaction of Europeans to many aspects of Eastern culture when they first encountered it. However, Parrinder indicates that...
signify the "blood of the covenant" (Geffen, 1993, p. 28). It is a time-honored ceremony that is concluded when a family member (...
the Hebron area; threats to shoot soldiers" (Brownfeld, 1999). In further understanding some of the foundations of their argum...
their complex social and cultural mores. Tradition was therefore rooted in the memory of the people as was the physical and moral...
In five pages this paper examines the religious parallels that exist within this short story by Isak Dinesen. Four sources are ci...
In five pages these five religions are explained in terms of their community and individual influence and then contrasted and comp...
and other changes are seen in the New Testament. While the New Testament to a great extent relies on the Old Testament, the change...
In seven pages this paper examines the Medieval and Renaissance periods in this consideration of Jewish history and prejudice. Fi...
Princess. Brenda is both wealthy and domineering. Certainly one sees the two as inextricable. However, if Brenda were a poor Jew, ...
of sorts so that a divorce could not be granted simply and carelessly. "If there was a certificate, there should also be grounds f...
of development and which necessitated the imposition of one husband on the woman, whereas a man was left free to have several wive...
force themselves upon their wives for sexual favors, and they are not allowed by faith to molest them. The Torah and Talmud both ...
Holy Ghost/Spirit (Faigin, 2002). This difference is directly related to belief in Jesus. Judaism does not accept Jesus Christ a...
believe that the Bible reflects the primitive concepts of the age in which it was written (Ahavat Israel, 1995). Reform Judaism no...
has been a "very big thing" (Axelrod, 1995, p. PG). Even just a decade ago, a Jewish womans place was still in the home, although...
to his god. Another is in the form of what is accepted by Jews as the first covenant. This laid the foundation for the Jewish re...
applied to their celebratory events of Ramadan, Hanukkah and Easter. Unlike so many other religions that divide their devotion am...
In eight pages this report relies on Matthew's gospel in order to determine the 'Jewishness' of Jesus of Nazareth. One source is ...
worship upon just one -- and they glorify the same god, at that. It is curious that while it may appear on the outside that these...
in the form of fire which descended upon their heads. "To date the rise of the church from this experience is somewhat arbitrary ,...
outlook by blaming someone or something else, thus we will remaining in a ?status quo? personality and spirit all our life, never ...
In five pages this essay compares the similarities and the differences that exist between these world religions. Seven sources ar...
What is the ethical significance of those who are still not given the opportunity to earn a decent wage or eat a balanced meal eac...
The world's greatest religious texts are used to determine the similarities and differences that exists in the beliefs of each in ...
In five pages this paper examines how these world religions conceptualize what it means to be a good person in terms of ethics, si...
In five pages this paper examines how these major world religions originated and considers how they relate to each other. Five so...
Kaifeng, is a city of half a million people in the Henan province. It holds virtually no reminders of any of its Jewish history (...