A People Apart: Chosenness and Ritual in Jewish Philosophical Thought
- ISBN-10
- 0791416313
- ISBN-13
- 9780791416310
- Series
- A People Apart
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 270
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1993-01-01
- Publisher
- SUNY Press
- Author
- Daniel H. Frank
Description
502 ) Maimonides cites the verse to support his claim that " Abraham our Father was the first to make known the belief in Unity , to establish prophecy , and to perpetuate this opinion and draw people to it . " In 3.43 ( p .
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