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Piety and Fanaticism: Rabbinic Criticism of Religious Stringency
Piety and Fanaticism Rabbinic Criticism of Religious Stringency
Author: Sara Epstein Weinstein
Within traditional Judaism, religious piety and intensity, representing the earnest and passionate desire to serve God, is often expressed in both the strictest observance of halakhah, Jewish law, and in practices above and beyond the demands of the law. The second such behavior is termed "super-erogatory," meaning "going beyond what is commande...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781568219769
ISBN-10: 1568219768
Publication Date: 12/1/1996
Pages: 264
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Publisher: Jason Aronson
Book Type: Hardcover
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