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The State of Jewish–Christian Relations (Pesach Wolicki)

The Biblical Mind

CHAPTER

Adam's Relationships With the Animal Kingdom

The rabbis exaggerate, the exaggerative exaggeration is a device that the Jewish sages used in the Talmud and the Midrash to kind of drive home a point with emphasis. But it's very often a theological point. They're driving home. And the point there again is that human beings are not part of the animal kingdom, which unfortunately that's something that not everyone's so clear on these days.

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