Truthfulness and the permissibility of Falsehood in the Jewish tradition

In this article, I deal with the concept of truth and lie in Jewish traditional literature, examining its development in the Hebrew Bible and rabbinic literature. An essential aspect in understanding this concept is the dualism of "good" and "evil" impulses and the free will of h...

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Nebentitel:Special Issue in Honour of the Founding Editor of the "Journal of Beliefs and Values", Rev'd Dr W. S. Campbell
1. VerfasserIn: Homolka, Walter 1964- (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Routledge [2017]
In: Journal of beliefs and values
Jahr: 2017, Band: 38, Heft: 2, Seiten: 180-187
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B Bibel. Altes Testament (Biblia Hebraica) / Rabbinische Literatur / Wahrheit / Lüge
RelBib Classification:BH Judentum
NCB Individualethik
weitere Schlagwörter:B Jewish Tradition
B Free Will
B lie
B Sin
B falsehood
B God's Image
B Truthfulness
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Zusammenfassung:In this article, I deal with the concept of truth and lie in Jewish traditional literature, examining its development in the Hebrew Bible and rabbinic literature. An essential aspect in understanding this concept is the dualism of "good" and "evil" impulses and the free will of human beings, who were created in the image of God and have the choice to decide between right and wrong.
ISSN:1469-9362
Enthält:Enthalten in: Journal of beliefs and values
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/13617672.2017.1291253