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Kol nidre : studies in the development of rabbinic votive institutions /

"This book is an introduction to the laws of oaths and vows of various types as they appear in biblical, Second Temple, and rabbinic sources. These institutions developed over time, and the oaths and vows mentioned in Second Temple literature should not be understood in light of subsequent rabb...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Benovitz, Moshe (Author)
Corporate Authors: National Endowment for the Humanities (sponsoring body.), Andrew W. Mellon Foundation (sponsoring body.)
Other Authors: Satlow, Michael L. (editorial director.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Atlanta, Georgia : Scholars Press, [2020]
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Brown Judaic studies ; no. 315.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Neder: The Origin and Meaning of the Post-Biblical Prohibitive Vow
  • 2. Issar: A Term in Search of Meaning
  • 3. Herem: The Communal Vow
  • 4. Qonam, Kinnui, and Qonas: Substitute Vow Formulae
  • 5. Shevuah: Taking the Name of the Lord
  • 6. Hatarat Nedarim: The Dissolution of Vows
  • 7. Kol Nidre.