Rethinking Jewish Approaches to Wastefulness
This paper demonstrates that attitudes toward idolatry and the influence of foreign cultural practices in rabbinic sources play a central role in the conceptualization of the rabbinic prohibition against wastefulness (bal tashḥit). This has been essentially ignored in the contemporary discourse on w...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
[2019]
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The review of rabbinic Judaism
Year: 2019, Volume: 22, Issue: 1, Pages: 31-45 |
| Further subjects: | B
wastefulness
B bal tashḥit B Jewish environmental ethics B Deuteronomy 20:19 B Leviticus 19:27 B Idolatry |
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