The making of a sage a study in rabbinic ethics / [electronic resource] :
Jonathan Wyn Schofer.
- Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, c2005.
- xiv, 310 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-294) and indexes.
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.
Electronic reproduction. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 2007. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries.
Talmud.--Minor tractates.--Avot de-Rabbi Nathan--Criticism, interpretation, etc. Talmud.--Traités mineurs.--*Avô-t d*eRabî N*a-t*an--Critique, interprétation, etc.
Rabbinical literature--History and criticism. Ethics in rabbinical literature. Jewish ethics. Littérature rabbinique--Histoire et critique. Morale dans la littérature rabbinique. Morale juive.