The life and teachings of Hillel
By: Yitzhak Buxbaum
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York; London
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 376
ISBN-13: 9780742565876
Subjects: Talmud; Rabbinical literature; Judaism; Legends; Teachings; Jewish legends; Translations into English; History and criticism; RELIGION
Notes: Originally published: Jason Aronson, 1994.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-358) and indexes.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Acknowledgments; Part I Ascent to Leadership; Part II Mission and Message; Part III The Hasidic Personality; Part IV Holy Spirit, Holy Legacy; Appendix 1 Editorial Collections of Sayings; Appendix 2 From Which Hillel Are the Sayings in Avot 2:5-8?; Appendix 3 Hillel and Shebna -Another Interpretation; Appendix 4 Why Hillel Went up to Jerusalem from Babylonia; Appendix 5 His Heart Is Firm, Trusting in the Lord-Another Interpretation; Appendix 6 In Remembrance of the Temple, like Hillel; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Sayings and Stories Index; General Index.