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Make yourself a teacher : rabbinic tales of mentors and disciples / Susan Handelman.

Van Pelt Library BM496.9.T43 H36 2011
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Handelman, Susan A.
Series:
Samuel and Althea Stroum lectures in Jewish studies
The Samuel and Althea Stroum lectures in Jewish studies
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Teacher-student relationships in rabbinical literature.
Teacher-student relationships--Religious aspects--Judaism.
Teacher-student relationships.
Eliezer ben Hyrcanus.
Jewish learning and scholarship.
Rabbinical literature--History and criticism.
Rabbinical literature.
Spiritual life--Judaism.
Spiritual life.
Physical Description:
xvi, 151 pages ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2011]
Contents:
Introduction: I only want the piece which is in your mouth
Torah of the belly: Rabbi Eliezer starves for a teacher
The gates of wounded feelings: Rabbi Eliezer is banned
Father! father! Israel's chariot and horseman!: the passing of Rabbi Eliezer.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780295991283
0295991283
9780295991290
0295991291
OCLC:
713189818

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