[Avodah] ancient minhagim

[Micha Berger]

On Sun, Feb 08, 2009 at 06:14:24PM +0200, Eli Turkel wrote:
: The implication is that Rambam and other rishonim wrote with Ruach HaKodesh
: and implied meanings that they themselves did not realize.

Or, that halakhah is emes, and has more consistency within it than the
people who write it realized. The Rambam could come up with his peshat
for one reason, but since his shitah is a consistent way of looking at
divrei E-lokim chaim, it has more depth than any human being could fully
encompass.

Tir'u baTov!
-Micha

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