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| Named Person: | Menachem Mendel Schneerson; Menachem Mendel Schneerson; Menahem Mendel Schneersohn |
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| Material Type: | Biography |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Aryeh Solomon |
| ISBN: | 0765760924 9780765760920 |
| OCLC Number: | 40723615 |
| Notes: | Originally presented as the author's thesis under title: Characteristic themes of the edited addresses of Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson and their relationship to his educational discourse--LaTrobe University, Bundoora, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1997. |
| Description: | xx, 496 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Contextualization of Rabbi Schneerson's Educational Contribution -- The Educational Initiatives of Rabbi Joseph Isaac Schneersohn--Rabbi Schneerson's Predecessor -- Rabbi Schneerson's Acknowledgment of the Centrality of Education to His Predecessor's Agenda -- The Writings -- The Seventh Admor of Habad as an Educator of Significance -- Outline of Chapter 1 -- Acknowledgment of Rabbi Schneerson's General Influence -- Rabbi Schneerson's Educational Initiatives -- Rabbi Schneerson's Writings -- Themes from Ten Sichot 1950 to 1964 -- Sichot Analyzed -- Frequency of Emergent Themes -- Clusters of Themes -- Essential Goodness of the Individual -- The Attainability of Goals -- The Constant Redeemability of the Individual and the Resultant Error of Despair -- Every Descent Is for the Sake of a Subsequent Ascent -- The Cluster of Themes Concerning Transformation -- Self-Transformation through Constant Transcending of Limitations -- Self-Transformation through Bittul--The Constant Surpassing of Intellectual Limitations -- Transforming One's Fellow through Inclusivism and Spiritual Altruism -- Transforming One's Fellow through Empathy for the Individual -- Transformation of One's Fellow through Uncompromising Presentation of the Religious Ideal -- Transformation of the Totality of the Individual -- Transforming the Universe and the Primacy of Deed -- Transformation of the Universe by the Inculcation of Universal Moral Values -- Synthesis and the Reconciliation of Opposites -- Cluster of Themes Concerning Torah. |
| Other Titles: | Characteristic themes of the edited addresses of Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson and their relationship to his educational discourse |
| Responsibility: | Aryeh Solomon. |
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I know of no other book containing such a systematic and comprehensive analysis of the educational teachings of the Rebbe. -- Herman Branover Aryeh Solomon has done splendidly in making available the teachings of one of the greatest Jewish leaders of modern times. This is educational philosophy on the grandest scale, and an outstanding contribution to the literature. -- Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks Read more...
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