Sentences with phrase «rabbinical teaching»

But in the rabbinical teaching, to become unquestioningly obedient to the Law means here and now «to take upon oneself the Kingdom of heaven.»

Nor, on the other hand, are we given a code of precise rules of observance, adapted, so far as possible, to cover all contingencies (which was the aim of Jewish Rabbinical teaching).

This omission in the usual rabbinical teaching was no innocent abbreviation... This was a flagrant perversion of the law which included all the members of the Jewish nation down to the lowest and extended even to the stranger.

If you want a Christian resource on this, check out any book by Brad Young, a well known Christian authority on Hebrew, Jewish traditions, and Rabbinical teachings.

Not exact matches

At the core of my essay was the proposition that Jesus» teaching about the law was ambiguous, and that he could most reasonably be understood as affirming the law, and that the changes he wrought as the normal stuff of rabbinical exegesis.

Some idea of the vividness of Jesus» teaching can be seen by comparing this saying with a rabbinical one of similar import: «If a man was walking by the way and studying and he ceased his study and said, «How fine is this tree!»

This may have something to do with the rabbinical notion that the Torah (Bible) is absolutely NOT literal, but is rather composed specifically to be read in a multifaceted way; it may have had something to do with Judaism as, above, a practical religion; it may have been because, as scientists, my parents are able to think critically about what they were taught in the arenas of both faith and science.

Some scholars would defend the substantial authenticity of many continuous sections of the discourse, e.g. in the «rabbinical» arguments 7:15 - 24, 8:16 - 19, 10:24 - 38, but for the most part the discourses must be considered as artificially built up around genuine words of Jesus, in an attempt to give what the evangelist considered a right interpretation of some aspect of his teaching as a whole.

She teaches and lectures widely on Jewish feminism, rabbinical ethics, the relationship between religion and education, and social justice.

Throughout history, Christian clergy, Rabbinical teachers, Muslim clerics, Buddhist monks, and Confucian philosophers have sought to teach the essence of mediation.