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Michael Eisenberg: The Theology and Technology of Place S1 E15

Meditations with Zohar

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Is There a Prohibited Form of Work in the Laws of Shabbat?

There are 39 categories of work in the laws of sabbath, but only one is prohibited. The rabbis needed to reinforce it with a new form of labor on this day. By keeping you inside, letting you carry tools or anything like that, i've insured that you've created a community by doing so. This notion of god's place and where human beings it is is really interesting. And kind o where we're going is maybe even more interesting. No, that's, that's a great distinction actually, just on this sum, the more mundane sense of place, like the humana.

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