Introduces the genre of Jewish ethical literature, with excerpts from the texts themselves.
Preface
ix
Introduction: Life as Art Form-An Invitation to Jewish Ethical Values and Literature
xi
Part I GOD
How to Believe in God
3
(12)
How to Thank God
15
(14)
How to Love God
29
(16)
How to Study the Torah
45
(14)
How to Repent
59
(22)
Part II THE SELF
How to Deal with the Ego
81
(16)
How to Be Wise
97
(10)
How to Be Healthy
107
(16)
How to Employ Wealth
123
(12)
How to Die
135
(18)
Part III THE SELF AND OTHERS
How to Behave Sexually
153
(10)
How to Treat One's Parents
163
(14)
How to Parent
177
(16)
How to Speak about Another
193
(18)
How to Be Philanthropic
211
(26)
Endnotes
237
(38)
References
275
(18)
Acknowledgments
293
(2)
Index
295
(8)
About Jewish Lights
303
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