The Performative Speech Act in Jewish Law: Interpersonal vs. Human-Divine Speech
This article investigates the binding power of the spoken word in interpersonal relationships and compares it to that in the human-divine relationship, according to Jewish law. I focus in particular on the area of proprietary rights. Does the spoken word have any binding authority in halakhah? Can i...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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HUC
2015
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Hebrew Union College annual
Year: 2013, Volume: 84/85, Pages: 173-206 |
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