TY - BOOK AU - Schofer,Jonathan Wyn TI - The Making of a Sage: A Study in Rabbinic Ethics SN - 9780299204631 AV - BM506 U1 - 296.1/237 PY - 2005/// CY - Madison PB - University of Wisconsin Press KW - Talmud.-Minor tractates.-Avot de-Rabbi Nathan-Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - Rabbinical literature-History and criticism KW - Ethics in rabbinical literature KW - Jewish ethics KW - Electronic books N1 - 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 UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3444736 ER -