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Words of Wisdom: Delving into Jewish Literature and Theology with Jon D. Levenson

Finding Genius Podcast

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The Evolution of Language in Religious Contexts

This chapter explores the historical role of Hebrew, Greek, and Aramaic within the Jewish faith, detailing the transition of Hebrew from a common vernacular to a language of religious significance. The discussion also highlights the impact of language on commerce and cultural exchanges in ancient Jewish communities across the diaspora.

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