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New Edition of the Babylonian Talmud, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint): Section Jurisprudence (Damages); Tracts Aboth (Fathers of the Synagogue), with Aboth of R. Nathan, Derech Eretz, Rabba, and Zuta; (IX.) - Couverture souple

Rodkinson, Michael L.

 
9781332807116: New Edition of the Babylonian Talmud, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint): Section Jurisprudence (Damages); Tracts Aboth (Fathers of the Synagogue), with Aboth of R. Nathan, Derech Eretz, Rabba, and Zuta; (IX.)

Synopsis

Explore a new edition of a classical source on Jewish ethics and guidance. This volume presents an English translation of the Fathers of Rabbi Nathan, Derech Eretz (Rabba and Zuta), and related sections from the tract Aboth, within the broader Jurisprudence study of the Babylonian Talmud. It emphasizes ethical principles, practical conduct, and the wisdom that guides daily life.

In this edition, the editors provide thoughtful translation choices and useful notes, helping readers understand the original text's ideas without requiring prior study of Aramaic. The work includes scholarly context, cross-references, and clarifications to aid study for both new readers and seasoned students of Jewish ethics.

- What you’ll experience
- English rendering of the Fathers of Rabbi Nathan together with Derech Eretz Rabba and Zuta
- Focus on ethical guidance, personal conduct, and social responsibility
- Translator notes, footnotes, and select clarifications to aid comprehension
- Contextual Introduction to Section Jurisprudence and the larger Talmudic tradition
- Who it’s for
- Readers new to Talmud study seeking accessible English translations
- Students and researchers of Jewish ethics, law, and philosophy
- Anyone interested in early rabbinic ethics and the traditions of Aboth

Ideal for readers of Judaic studies, religious ethics, and historical theology seeking a clear, study-friendly English edition of these foundational texts.

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