An early history of compassion : emotion and imagination in Hellenistic Judaism / Françoise Mirguet.
"In this book, Françoise Mirguet traces the appropriation and reinterpretation of pity by Greek-speaking Jewish communities of late antiquity. Pity - sometimes also understood as compassion - is, in the literature of these communities, a spontaneous and embodied feeling, a virtue to extend to a...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2017.
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Norlin Library - Stacks
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BJ1286.C64 M57 2017
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| BJ1286.C64 M57 2017 | Available Place a Hold |