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responsum

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responsum [rɪˈspɒnsəm]
n pl -sa [-sə]
(Non-Christian Religions / Judaism) Judaism a written answer from a rabbinic authority to a question submitted
[Latin, literally: reply, response]


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Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger--now Benedict XVI, but then prefect at the CDF--in the much remarked-on Responsum ad dubium, characterized this teaching as "infallible.
This idea of the relational content of what is considered attractive is supported by a responsum of Rabbi Yehoshua of Babad (late eighteenth-century European) who argues strongly that habituation would undo the need for certain practices regarding issues of modesty.
et responsum inphieng tho acceperat a antuuurti fon spiritu sancto themo heilagen geiste, 31.
 
 
 
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