Sentences with phrase «interpretations of the rabbis»

It can not come from an obscurantist who behaves as though nothing had happened and is content to repeat the shibboleths of a short - circuited dogmatism, or to take over the exegesis of Luther naïvely and uncritically, to say nothing of the allegorical interpretations of the Rabbis.

Not exact matches

In Jewish tradition, we frequently speak in terms of «Written Torah» (the text of the Hebrew Scriptures as they have come down to us) and «Oral Torah» (the ensuing centuries of conversations and interpretations of our sages and rabbis, which are also considered to be holy.)

In the rabbis» interpretations, «uncleanness» could denote an act of adultery (cf. Matt.

He offered interpretations of the Law of Moses as other rabbis did, as well as some criticisms of it on which they would not have ventured.

After all, there was considerable latitude of interpretation among accredited rabbis — more latitude at that period than in the reformed Judaism which emerged after the debacle of AD.

Indeed it seems strange at first sight that the prophet should also have been a rabbi, that interpretation of the Law and eschatologica1 preaching should belong together.

From this time come the disputes over interpretation of the Law, in which they appealed to the authority of Jesus and represented him as the rabbi which he had never been.

Essentially, the church was formed by Rome thanks to the salesmanship and editorial skills of Paul, who by his writings and interpretations of the various fables and stories surrounding the Jewish rabbi known as Jesus, was able to «de-Jew» those earliest Christian beliefs, thereby making them into something more palatable to the masses, and ultimately to the Roman Emperor Constantine, whose mother converted to the new religion before her death.

In case you don't believe what has been shown to you here, go talk to a rabbi — they should be able to show you the error of your Isaiah translation and interpretation.