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Be’er sheva (Well of the Oath)
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One must know that man possesses a greater virtue than the beast, because a beast also has in it the breath of life and likewise has the intelligence to eat and drink, and the desire to lie with the…

Contributor:

Beer Perlhefter, Bella Perlhefter

Places:

Prague, Holy Roman Empire (Prague, Czech Republic)

Date:

End of the 17th Century

Subjects:

Wisdom, Ethics, Purity, Angels, demons & deities

Categories:

Science & philosophy, Ethics
‘Olelot Efrayim (The Gleanings of Ephraim)
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[Text:] § 22 The Midrash says: “For the sake of four things were our…

Contributor:

Ephraim Solomon Luntshitz

Places:

Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Poland)

Date:

1590

Subjects:

Wisdom, Midrash, Philosophy, Theology, Angels, demons & deities

Categories:

Sermons, Science & philosophy