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Part II - What Is Worship?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 January 2025

Edited by
Aaron Segal  and
Samuel Lebens
Aaron Segal
Affiliation:
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Samuel Lebens
Affiliation:
University of Haifa, Israel
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The Philosophy of Worship
Divine and Human Aspects
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  • Edited by Aaron Segal, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Samuel Lebens, University of Haifa, Israel
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  • Book: The Philosophy of Worship
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  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009460927.004
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