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| Introduction | 3 | |
| 1 | "What Will Become of Torah?": The Ascetic Discipline of Torah Study | 21 |
| 2 | "The Principal Remains for the Next World": Delayed Gratification and Avoidance of Pleasure in Rabbinic Thought | 59 |
| 3 | Qedusa and Prisut: The Language of Rabbinic Asceticism | 75 |
| 4 | The Asceticism of Fasting | 93 |
| 5 | Saint or Sinner? Rabbinic Attitudes toward Fasting and Asceticism in Palestine and Babylonia in Late Antiquity | 121 |
| Conclusion - Rabbinic Asceticism: Alternative, Not Aberration | 133 | |
| Abbreviations | 137 | |
| Editions of Rabbinic Works Cited | 141 | |
| Notes | 143 | |
| Bibliography | 209 | |
| Index of Primary Sources | 223 | |
| General Index | 225 |
| Price | Condition | Delivery | Seller | Action |
| $99.99 | Digital |
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Derek Ferrari
reviewed Holy Men and Hunger Artists: Fasting and Asceticism in Rabbinic Culture on February 06, 2015
Holy Men and Hunger Artists: Fasting and Asceticism in Rabbinic Culture
Solid history of the Sabbath. Exceptional exegetical and historical examination of the topic.
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Add Holy Men and Hunger Artists: Fasting and Asceticism in Rabbinic Culture, The existence of ascetic elements within rabbinic Judaism has generally been either overlooked or actually denied. This is in part because asceticism is commonly identified with celibacy, whereas the rabbis emphasized sexuality as a positive good. In addi, Holy Men and Hunger Artists: Fasting and Asceticism in Rabbinic Culture to your collection on WonderClub |