Judaism

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Synonyms for Judaism

Jews collectively who practice a religion based on the Torah and the Talmud

the monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud

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Because the subject of the myth evolved in less than a century from a Judaist Messiah to a pagan dying/resurrecting savior deity, Yeshu extends beyond the life and execution of Yahuwshua ("Yeshu" is an intimate diminutive) to cover developments in the communities that believed him to be the Messiah over the decades until the publication of the Gospel of John, which promoted Yeshu to godhood.
Today I have become your father." After that "revelation", Yeshu joins the club of Judaist Messiahs that have been doing business among the Jews ever since the Messiah theology became part of Judaism.
However, the reason why many contemporary feminists (academics, activists and others) avoid biblical literature actually runs deeper than the current political Christian and Judaist (as well as Islamic) conservatisms.
Although the figures on Jews as a religious denomination ("Judaists," we should say) are probably much more reliable from census to census, we will examine the ethnic origin numbers for 1991 in relation to the religion counts on that census, and then attempt to derive some tentative conclusions from the 2001 ethnic and denominational Jewish data, with a fuller understanding of how to interpret the ethnic-Jewish trends when the religion numbers are also examined (Csillag, 2003).
That is one form of authentic religious dialogue, the form that takes place when practicing Christians and Judaists work together on shared problems of comparison and contrast.
14: "No objective observer can read a Tanakh, Bible or Koran and fail to recognize the entities called 'Yahweh,' 'God,' and 'Allah' as the most sadistic, evil, mass-murdering psychopaths in all fiction." The Tanakh is the entire collection of documents believed by Judaists to be holy scriptures that was adapted to the Bible and called the Old Testament.