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Author Eilberg-Schwartz, Howard, 1956- author.

Title The human will in Judaism : the Mishnah's philosophy of intention / Howard Eilberg-Schwartz ; Michael L. Satlow, managing editor.

Publication Info. Atlanta : Scholars Press, 2020.
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Edition Second edition.
Description 1 online resource (272 pages)
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series Brown Judaic studies ; 103
Brown Judaic studies ; no. 103.
Note Print version record.
Contents Part I. An actor's intention in the system of the Mishnah. When an action misfires : effect on liability and reward -- An actor's purpose : effect on liability and reward -- -- Part Two. The function of plans in the Mishnaic system. Plans in the system of purity -- Plans in the sacrificial system -- Conclusion.
Summary "In The Human Will in Judaism: The Mishnah's Philosophy of Intention, Howard Eilberg-Schwartz examines how the Mishnah, an early rabbinic document redacted around 200 CE, imagines the role of human intention in the fulfillment of God's laws."-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Note Edition statement from online metadata page.
"This edition contains typographical corrections of the original text."--Publisher's statement
"Open access edition funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities/Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities Open Book Program."--T.p. verso
"Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivatives 4.0 International License."--T.p. verso
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 28, 2020).
Subject Mishnah -- Theology.
Mishnah
Intention -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
Intention -- Aspect religieux -- Judaïsme.
Intention -- Religious aspects -- Judaism
Theology
Genre/Form e-books.
Livres numériques.
Added Author Satlow, Michael L., editorial director.
National Endowment for the Humanities, sponsoring body.
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, sponsoring body.
Added Title Mishnah's philosophy of intention
Other Form: Print version: Eilberg-Schwartz, Howard, 1956-. Human will in Judaism. Atlanta, Ga. : Scholars Press, 1986 9780891309383 (OCoLC)12665524
ISBN 9781951498177 (electronic bk.)
1951498178 (electronic bk.)
9781951498184 (electronic bk.)
1951498186 (electronic bk.)
9781946527790
9781951498184
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