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... Judaism in private . Deliberate attempts were made to exclude them from important po- sitions by requiring them to prove limpieza de sangre ; i.e. , that their ancestry was untainted by Jewish or Muslim blood . Culturally , Castile was ...
... Judaism in private . Deliberate attempts were made to exclude them from important po- sitions by requiring them to prove limpieza de sangre ; i.e. , that their ancestry was untainted by Jewish or Muslim blood . Culturally , Castile was ...
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... JUDAISM . Doctrine of man . The fate of man , his achievements and failures , his being and nothingness , occupy an impor- tant place in Talmudic literature . The rabbis ' concept of man was a universal one . While they assumed that ...
... JUDAISM . Doctrine of man . The fate of man , his achievements and failures , his being and nothingness , occupy an impor- tant place in Talmudic literature . The rabbis ' concept of man was a universal one . While they assumed that ...
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... Judaism . The principle that differing opinions should be recorded was followed by Judah ha - Nasi in his Mishna . Modern scholars differ as to whether he meant to compile a code Guidelines of law or merely a Halakhic collection . The ...
... Judaism . The principle that differing opinions should be recorded was followed by Judah ha - Nasi in his Mishna . Modern scholars differ as to whether he meant to compile a code Guidelines of law or merely a Halakhic collection . The ...
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