Bachya, The Jewish Thomas A Kempis: A Chapter In The History Of Jewish Ethics is a book written by Joseph Herman Hertz and published in 1898. The book explores the life and teachings of Bachya ben Joseph ibn Paquda, a medieval Jewish philosopher and author of the influential ethical work, The Duties of the Heart. Hertz compares Bachya to Thomas A Kempis, the Christian author of The Imitation of Christ, and argues that both writers share a similar approach to ethics and spirituality. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of Bachya's life, work, and influence on Jewish thought and ethics. It also includes translations of several of Bachya's works, as well as an introduction to the historical and cultural context in which he lived. Overall, Bachya, The Jewish Thomas A Kempis: A Chapter In The History Of Jewish Ethics is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Jewish philosophy, ethics, and spirituality.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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