The Ethics Of The Fathers (1920)

By Alexander Kohut and Max Cohen

Book Overview

The Ethics of the Fathers is a book written by Alexander Kohut in 1920. It is a translation and commentary on Pirkei Avot, a Jewish text that contains ethical teachings and maxims from ancient rabbis. Kohut's version includes an introduction, notes, and an appendix that provides additional context and explanations. The book is divided into six chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of ethical behavior and personal growth. Kohut's commentary provides insight into the historical and cultural context of the text, as well as practical advice for applying its teachings to modern life. The Ethics of the Fathers is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Jewish ethics, philosophy, or spirituality.With A Memoir And Appreciations By Various Writers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165676737
• ISBN13: 9781165676736
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"