Self, subject, and chosen subjection: Rabbinic ethics and comparative possibilities

Journal of Religious Ethics

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 255-291

  Schofer, Jonathan Wyn ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Comparative ethics; Jewish ethics; Late ancient Judaism; Rabbinic thought; Self; Subject; Zhuangzi

Indexed keywords

EID: 61149718275     PISSN: 03849694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9795.2005.00192.x     Document Type: Article

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