Birds as Dads, Babysitters, and Hats: An “Indistinction” Approach to the Mother Bird Mitzvah in Deuteronomy 22:6–7
The commandment to send the mother bird from her nest before taking her eggs or chicks, known in Jewish tradition as shiluach hakan, is found in Deuteronomy 22:6–7. This essay addresses dominant perspectives on the mother bird mitzvah—its association with good luck, bad luck, and compassion—before s...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2022
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Worldviews
Year: 2022, Volume: 26, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 79-105 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Deuteronomium
/ Mishnah. Ḥullin
/ Mizva
/ Birds
/ Eggs
/ Interpretation
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| RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism AG Religious life; material religion BH Judaism FD Contextual theology HB Old Testament NBB Doctrine of Revelation NBE Anthropology NCB Personal ethics XA Law |
| Further subjects: | B
Queer
B Anthropocentrism B Mitzvah B Birds B Entanglement B Fathers B indistinction B Mothers |
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