ISBN:
9789004463790
,
9789051837209
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource
Year of publication:
1994
Series Statement:
Value Inquiry Book Series 14
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Nuggets of Wisdom from Great Jewish Thinkers : From Biblical Times to the Present
Keywords:
Judaism Quotations, maxims, etc
;
Judaism
Abstract:
This book offers a copious selection of insights about the world and life, crafted in engaging language by Jewish sages, scholars, rabbis, and literary luminaries, from ancient to modern times. These remarkable explanations, queries, and proposals are connected by expository comments and comparisons by the author. The passionate care for human values which underlies much of Jewish thinking is made accessible in this comprehensive work. In it the reader may find counsel on how to achieve a good and satisfying life while responding to the joys and sorrows that touch us all
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
DOI:
10.1163/9789004463790
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