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Pirke Aboth

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Pirke Aboth

Treatise on Hebrew law, forming part of the Mishnah. The Pirke Aboth is a collection of sayings of ancient rabbis dealing with ethical and religious matters.



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1997) [hereinafter Mishneh Torah, Seder Nezikin]; see also Pirke Aboth 1:2 (The Ethics of the Talmud: Sayings of the Fathers (1962)) ("Upon three things the world standeth; upon Torah, upon Worship and upon the showing of kindness.
Thomas is part of a long tradition of such collections that includes Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, the Wisdom of Solomon, Sirach, Pirke Aboth ("Sayings of the Fathers" included in the Mishnah), and the later (fourth century) collections of sayings of the Christian desert fathers.
 
 
 
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