The Religious Meaning of Language in Judaic Culture

Judaic cultures have a commitment to language that is exceptional. Language practices – the reading and writing of scrolls and books, their interpretation as commentaries on commentaries, engaged with the letter both of text and as act – is central to Judaic conduct, thought, study, worship, and spi...

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Main Author: Shira Wolosky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology 2024-07-01
Series:St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology
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Online Access:https://www.saet.ac.uk/Judaism/TheReligiousMeaningofLanguageinJudaicCulture
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