[Avodah] Looking for sources about Chazal's Ruach Hakodesh

[Micha Berger]

On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 11:33:30AM -0500, David Riceman wrote:
: Micha Berger wrote:
: >I would think that even the Ramban et al would consider a conversation
: >with a mal'akh to be nevu'ah, as in Manoach's words after he and his
: >wife saw a mal'akh, "mos namus, ki E-lokim ra'inu" (Shofetim 13:22)

: No.  He explicitly mentions the angels' conversation with the 
: inhabitants of Sodom as a counterexample.

Which should have been obvious, since that's the core of his machloqes.

Unless the Ramban differs between a mar'eh and nevu'ah in general.

The pasuq (including my example) does seem to assume, as the Rambam
does in Vayeira, that speaking with an angel is tantamount to speaking
with G-d.

Tir'u baTov!
-Micha

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