Roots of Reincarnation
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Belief in the afterlife is a fundamental principle of Judaism. But where does the belief in the reincarnation of the soul fit into the picture? Considering its pronounced appearance in Kabbalistic literature, it is reasonable to wonder whether other voices within traditional Judaism embrace this concept as well.
| Language | English |
|---|---|
| Paper Type | Research Paper |
| Pages | 31 |
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