Hebrew Physiologus

Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
The World of the Pre-Modern Jewish Storyteller
Tsema? Tsaddik as a Hebrew Physiologus
Tsema? Tsaddik as a Translated Adaptation of Fiore di Virtu ('Flower of Virtue')
Tsema? Tsaddik as a Hebrew Florilegium
The Art of Leon Modena's Storytelling
The Flexibility of a Bold Author: Original Contents in Tsema? Tsaddik
Between Cultural Systems: Tsema? Tsaddik as a Cultural Crossroads
The Creatures in this Anthology
Works Cited
The Text
Chapter 1: On the virtue of love, in general
Chapter 2: On the love of God
Chapter 3: On the love of father, mother and relatives
Chapter 4: On friendship
Chapter 5: On natural love
Chapter 6: On the love of women
Chapter 7: On envy
Chapter 8: On happiness
Chapter 9: On worry
Chapter 10: On peace
Chapter 11: On anger
Chapter 12: On charitable acts
Chapter 13: On cruelty
Chapter 14: On generosity
Chapter 15: On greed
Chapter 16: On admonition
Chapter 17: On flattery
Chapter 18: On diligence
Chapter 19: On foolishness
Chapter 20: On justice and judgement
Chapter 21: On wrongdoing and lawlessness
Chapter 22: On loyalty
Chapter 23: On dishonesty and deceit
Chapter 24: On truthfulness
Chapter 25: On lying
Chapter 26: On bravery
Chapter 27: On cowardice
Chapter 28: On largesse
Chapter 29: On vanity
Chapter 30: On strength and fortitude
Chapter 31: On fickleness
Chapter 32: On temperance
Chapter 33: On lasciviousness
Chapter 34: On humility
Chapter 35: On pride
Chapter 36: On abstinence
Chapter 37: On drunkenness and gluttony
Chapter 38: On modesty
Chapter 39: On adultery
Chapter 40: On integrity and good manners
Notes
Index

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• Animais e natureza em arte (still life, paisagens e paisagens maritimas, etc)
• Estudos literários: c 1500 a c 1800
• Literatura: história e crítica

Physiologus; Animals; Creatures; Tsemah; Tsaddik; by; Leon; Modena; Tohar; Vered; Hebrew