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UNINA9910817893903321 |
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Autore |
Borowitz Eugene B |
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Titolo |
The Jewish moral virtues / / Eugene B. Borowitz, Frances Weinman Schwartz |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Philadelphia, PA, : Jewish Publication Society, 1999 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xxii, 360 pages) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Jewish ethics |
Jewish way of life |
Ethics in rabbinical literature |
Rabbinical literature - History and criticism |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-348) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Sources and Credits""; ""Abbreviations""; ""PART I - The Musar Way to ""Menschhood""""; ""PART II - Living Responsibly""; ""PART III - Making a Contribution""; ""PART IV - Refining the Inner Person""; ""PART V - Facing the World""; ""PART VI - Achieving Our Musar Goals""; ""PART VII - Staying Worthy""; ""PART VIII - Our Guide, Our Ground, Our Goal""; ""Epilogue - Post-Modern Musar""; ""Glossary""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book, by Eugene B. Borowitz and Frances Weinman Schwartz, is about philosophical meditations on ethics of contemporary life, and is structured on the twenty-four virtues of Yehiel ben Yekutiel which include compassion, trustworthiness, and generosity. |
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