{"product_id":"the-hebrew-physiologus-animals-and-creatures-in-tsemah-tsaddik-by-leon-moderna-hardcover-1","title":"The Hebrew Physiologus: Animals and Creatures in Tsemah Tsaddik by Leon Moderna - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eVered Tohar\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn annotated edition of Leon Modena's Hebrew Musar book \u003ci\u003eTsema Tsaddik\u003c\/i\u003e or \u003ci\u003ePious Plant\u003c\/i\u003e, originally published in Venice in 1600. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eTsema Tsaddik\u003c\/i\u003e follows the format of a medieval physiologus, where each chapter corresponds to a specific animal and addresses various human behaviors, traits, vices, or virtues. Additionally, each chapter features an explanation of its theme, supported by quotes from the Old Testament, Greek and Roman philosophers, Rabbinic Sages, and fathers of the Church. Furthermore, each chapter includes at least one folktale. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e For this edition, the translation is accompanied by a comprehensive introduction that describes the world of Musar pre-modern books and offers insights into Modena's cultural context.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVered Tohar\u003c\/b\u003e is head of the Department of the Literature of the Jewish People at Bar-Ilan University.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 136\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 08, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47291756740857,"sku":"9781837722433","price":111.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/JA1edqpKC69781837722433_7fa8b0a1-564a-484c-b835-09c2b1c339b5.webp?v=1769163164","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-hebrew-physiologus-animals-and-creatures-in-tsemah-tsaddik-by-leon-moderna-hardcover-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}