Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:religion
|
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Rabbi_Chaim_of_Volozhin
|
| gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:Russian_Empire
|
| gptkbp:dateWritten |
early 19th century
|
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:philosophy
Orthodox Judaism |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Nefesh HaChaim
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Mussar_movement
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Vilna_Gaon
|
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Hebrew
|
| gptkbp:mainTheme |
importance of Torah study
prayer and intention relationship between man, God, and the universe spiritual structure of creation |
| gptkbp:notableCommentators |
gptkb:Rabbi_Aharon_Kotler
gptkb:Rabbi_Yitzchak_Hutner gptkb:Rabbi_Chaim_Friedlander |
| gptkbp:publishedIn |
1824
|
| gptkbp:significance |
emphasizes Torah study over mystical practices
foundational text in Lithuanian yeshiva world response to Hasidic thought |
| gptkbp:structure |
four sections
|
| gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:Mussar
Jewish thought Kabbalistic concepts |
| gptkbp:translatedInto |
yes
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Rabbi_Chaim_of_Volozhin
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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