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

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

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Handelman, Susan A.
Imprint:	Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2011.
Description:	xvi, 151 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	The Samuel and Althea Stroum lectures in Jewish studies Samuel and Althea Stroum lectures in Jewish studies.
Subject:	Eliezer ben Hyrcanus. Eliezer ben Hyrcanus. Teacher-student relationships in rabbinical literature. Teacher-student relationships -- Religious aspects -- Judaism. Jewish learning and scholarship. Rabbinical literature -- History and criticism. Spiritual life -- Judaism. Jewish learning and scholarship. Rabbinical literature. Spiritual life -- Judaism. Teacher-student relationships in rabbinical literature. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8643808

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ISBN:	9780295991283 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0295991283 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780295991290 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0295991291 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of 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.