History of the Musar (Ethical) Movement (1840-1945)

by Lester Eckman

This book attempts to determine the impact of the Mussar Movement, with emphasis on Rabbi Israel Salanter and his key disciples on the moral, spiritual, educational, social, and political life of the Jews in light of Jewish and Eastern European history of the time. Dr. Eckman has presented well the Mussar Movement which offers a legacy of greate personalities, significant contributions, noble deeds, and great works of rabbinic and ethical literature...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0884000419
• ISBN13: 9780884000419
• Release Date: January 1975
• Publisher: Schreiber, Shengold Publishing
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.