HAPPINESS - AND UNHAPPINESS - AS LEGALLY SIGNIFICANT CATEGORIES IN JEWISH LAW
This essay seeks to place happiness and sadness as values in their proper place in the Jewish legal tradition—as secondary concerns that are properly invoked and considered in cases where Jewish law is indefinite and unclear. This article provides a number of illustrative examples where such is done...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2014
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Journal of law and religion
Year: 2014, Volume: 29, Issue: 1, Pages: 48-56 |
| Further subjects: | B
Happiness
B Sadness B Chief Rabbi Sacks B Jewish Law |
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| Summary: | This essay seeks to place happiness and sadness as values in their proper place in the Jewish legal tradition—as secondary concerns that are properly invoked and considered in cases where Jewish law is indefinite and unclear. This article provides a number of illustrative examples where such is done, and it then seeks to place happiness and its related values in their proper place in Jewish law as compared to other second-tier principles. |
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| ISSN: | 2163-3088 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of law and religion
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/jlr.2013.6 |