The Concept of Intention in the Old Testament, Philo of Alexandria and the Early Rabbinic Literature: A study in human intentionality in the area of criminal, cultic and religious and ethical law.

Does God take into account only the physical act, or does He also consider intention? Does inward motivation truly matter in the areas of criminal or cultic law? Were there differences between the biblical, hellenistic and rabbinic views on intention? This book explores what the Old Testament, Philo...

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Beteilige Person: Botica, Aurelian (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Piscataway, NJ Gorgias Press [2011]
Schriftenreihe:Perspectives on Hebrew Scriptures and its Contexts
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Links:https://doi.org/10.31826/9781463216542
https://doi.org/10.31826/9781463216542
https://doi.org/10.31826/9781463216542
https://doi.org/10.31826/9781463216542
https://doi.org/10.31826/9781463216542
https://doi.org/10.31826/9781463216542
https://doi.org/10.31826/9781463216542
https://doi.org/10.31826/9781463216542
Zusammenfassung:Does God take into account only the physical act, or does He also consider intention? Does inward motivation truly matter in the areas of criminal or cultic law? Were there differences between the biblical, hellenistic and rabbinic views on intention? This book explores what the Old Testament, Philo, and the early Rabbis thought about human intentionality in a legal context
Beschreibung:Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 10. Jan 2022)
Umfang:1 Online-Ressource (513 pages)
ISBN:9781463216542
DOI:10.31826/9781463216542