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Duties of the Heart (abridged)
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Author: Bachya ibn Pekudah
Composed:  c.1065 – c.1095 CE
One of the classic works of Jewish ethics, the author begins with the question of belief. Along with duties of the heart related to ethics, Ibn Pekuda also sees belief in God and understanding His nature as obligations of the heart which a Jew must actively pursue.

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