Holy Men And Hunger Artists
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Holy Men and Hunger Artists
Author | : Eliezer Diamond |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 239 |
Release | : 2004 |
Genre | : Literary Criticism |
ISBN | : 0195137507 |
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The existence of ascetic elements within rabbinic Judaism has generally been either overlooked or actually denied. Diamond shows that rabbinic asceticism does indeed exist. This asceticism is mainly secondary, rather than primary, in that the rabbis place no value on self-denial in and of itself.
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