The making of a sage: a study in rabbinic ethics

R. Nathan and its contexts -- The text instructs -- Concepts and tropes -- The text and its sages : conclusion -- Torah and transgressive tendencies -- The heart and its formation -- Rabbinic tradition : conclusion -- Divine reward and punishment -- Motivation and emotion -- Rabbinic theology : conc...

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Main Author: Schofer, Jonathan Wyn (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Madison, Wis. [u.a.] University of Wisconsin Press c 2005
In:Year: 2005
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Talmûd bavlî. Kleine Traktate. Avot de-Rabbi Nathan / Rabbinic literature / Jewish ethics
Further subjects:B Rabbinical literature History and criticism
B Ethics in rabbinical literature
B Ethics, Jewish
B Avot de-Rabbi Nathan / Talmud / Minor tractates Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Talmud Minor tractates Avot de-Rabbi Nathan Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Jewish ethics
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Summary:R. Nathan and its contexts -- The text instructs -- Concepts and tropes -- The text and its sages : conclusion -- Torah and transgressive tendencies -- The heart and its formation -- Rabbinic tradition : conclusion -- Divine reward and punishment -- Motivation and emotion -- Rabbinic theology : conclusion.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-294) and indexes
ISBN:0299204642