Why Repentance Affects Divine Punishment but Not Human Punishment?
The aim of the discussion in this article is to explore two different Rabbinic explanations for the status of repentance in human and divine punishment, and to emphasize the essential distinction between them. According to the first explanation the source of accepting repentance is divine mercy upon...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2015
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Journal of law, religion and state
Year: 2015, Volume: 4, Issue: 1, Pages: 96-115 |
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Rabbinic Literature
midrash
Talmud
repentance
punishment
Jewish penal law
Roman courts
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