Study versus sustenance: a rabbinic dilemma in its zoroastrian and manichaean context
Ascetic systems commonly exhibit some sort of conflict between spiritual pursuits and mundane needs. This article contextualizes the particular rabbinic dilemma of study versus sustenance within the broader context of the Zoroastrian tradition and its critique of the Manichaean Elect. The rabbis sha...
Subtitles: | Research Article |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Pennsylvania Press
[2014]
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AJS review
Year: 2014, Volume: 38, Issue: 2, Pages: 275-302 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Lebensunterhalt
/ Research
/ Spirituality
/ Everyday life
/ Dilemma
/ Rabbinic literature
/ Talmûd bavlî
B Zoroastrianism / Agriculture / Rabbi / Manichaeism |
IxTheo Classification: | BH Judaism |
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