As we embrace technology in today's mainstream world, ethical issues in medicine concerning religious and historical tradition struggle for existence. ... It is not uncommon that Muslims incorporate tradition into their daily lives. ... Traditions in Judaism regarding legal and ethical philosophies are influence by three complex sources. ... This is a set of multilayered commentaries of biblical tests and oral traditions by learned rabbis of the second and fifth centuries (Bioethics for clinicians: Jewish bioethics). ... It is obvious that historical traditions and religious values ar...

• Word Count: 1648
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

It rests foremost upon the commandments found in the written and oral Torah and concerns itself with the correct application of mitzvoh to every aspect of life. ... Rabbinic interpretation provides an understanding of the Biblical laws and are seen as being 'Oral Mosaic Traditions'. ... Observance of kashrut is important for the extension of spirituality throughout the life cycle, festivals and traditions, many of which are centred on home life. ...

• Word Count: 1857
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

This text was a code of law that affirms the Talmud (oral law). ... Maimonides believed that charity was fundamental in Jewish religion, since it was a very practical tradition. ... Not only has he made significant impacts in the Jewish tradition but is also recognised by schoalrs in sciences and mathematics hence he is considered a historical rarity, because he is the only medieval Jewish Philosopher who is still continually recognised outside Judiasm "Maimonides is perhaps the only philosopher in the middle ages, perhaps even now, who symbolises the confluence of four cultures: Greco-Ro...

• Word Count: 899
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

It is comprised of the teachings of the Written Torah, the Oral Torah, and the teachings of the Rabbis that have guided Judaism through the ages and customs that have arisen through their long and storied history. ... The third code that is prevalent in Judaism is that of "Takkanah" or rabbinical law designed to maintain Jewish traditions. ... A study of the Jewish faith reveals that it is one of many rituals and traditions. ...

• Word Count: 3357
• Approx Pages: 13
• Grade Level: Undergraduate