Schofer, Jonathan Wyn.

The Making of a Sage : A Study in Rabbinic Ethics. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (326 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Conventions -- Introduction -- Part I: The Text and Its Sages -- Rabbi Nathan and Its Contexts -- The Text Instructs -- Concepts and Tropes -- The Text and Its Sages -- Part II: Rabbinic Tradition -- Torah and Transgressive Tendencies -- The Heart and Its Formation -- Rabbinic Tradition -- Part III: Rabbinic Theology -- Divine Reward and Punishment -- Motivation and Emotion -- Rabbinic Theology -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index of Sources -- Index of Names, Ancient and Modern -- Index of Subjects.

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Talmud.-Minor tractates.-Avot de-Rabbi Nathan-Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Rabbinical literature-History and criticism.
Ethics in rabbinical literature.
Jewish ethics.


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