Rab Ashi , c.352-c.424, Jewish scholar of Babylon. He was a judge, community administrator, and teacher of considerable influence both on contemporary Jewish society and on later scholars, who viewed him as the last of the rabbis to teach independently. He extended the scope of rabbinic law in many areas.
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Divine actions, creation, and the human fate after death in 9th/15th-century Imami Shi'ite theology.
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... the Central University Library in Tehran (of which one does not tally with Schmidtke's list of numbers) and one from the Mar'ashi Public Library at Qom. Schmidtke's report of the systematic character of Ibn Abi Jumhur's thought is meticulous and thorough ... by the Ash'arites. 15. Al-Shahrazuri's book has recently been ...
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