The true worship of God consists in the contemplation of His essence, and not in the performance of rituals.
Jewish philosopher
The true worship of God consists in the contemplation of His essence, and not in the performance of rituals.
Jewish philosopher
Guide for the Perplexed, Part III, Chapter 51
c. 1190
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