Suchergebnisse

The proselyte's motivation in talmudic sources -- The proselyte's motivation in post-talmudic sources up to the sixteenth century -- The motivation for giyyur in modern halakhic sources: adaptivist positions -- The motivation for giyyur in modern halakhic sources: rejectionist and transformationist positions -- Giyyur as a voluntaristic normative commitment in talmudic literature -- Giyyur as a bodily ritual in talmudic literature -- The canonical formulation of the ritual of giyyur -- The yevamot paradigm in medieval halakha -- The ritual of giyyur: aspects of the demai paradigm in medieval halakha -- The two paradigms of giyyur -- from the Arbaʿah turim to the Shulhan ʿarukh -- The hermeneutical controversy regarding Rabbi Caro's position and its significance -- Acceptance of the commandments as a formal declaration -- Acceptance of the commandments as subjective intent -- Ex post facto annulment of giyyur -- Giyyur and Jewish identity