Holy Living: Saints and Saintliness in Judaism by Louis Jacobs - 1990-01-01

Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson Inc., 1990. First Edition, First printing. Hard Cover. 1" in number row. FINE IN FINE DUST JACKET.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Content appears as new, unopened, unread & unblemished in fine blue/gold gilt cloth covered boards displaying no significant surface/edge wear. DJ & cover displays no significant surface/edge wear as shown. ID Tape at heel of spine. Actual Pic Not Available.
A Review of 'Holy Living' by Dean Shapiro. Originally published in The Jewish Book Review, 26th September 1990.
Holy living: Saints and Saintliness in Judaism by Louis Jacobs (hardcover, 176 pages, $20) sounds like a strange title for a Jewish book, considering the fact that we don't formally canonize our holiest sages. However, it is worth remembering that our Christian brethren borrowed most of the practices of their own faith from our people and we gave them good examples to create their own hagiography.Rabbi Jacobs, a noted theologian and scholar, cites some of the best role models Judaism offers of those who devoted their lives to God and served as worthy examples to their followers. Through their words, their… Read More

Jason Aronson, Inc, 1990-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!