Emmy Noether-Program – DFG
Early Modern Musar

Happy are the virtuous who have lived pure days, which will endure to the World to Come: when they pass away, those days assemble and create a garment of Glory, in which their soul clothes. It is by that garment that they merit to enjoy the delights of the World to Come and in that garment that they are destined to...

Even though zeal is extremely praiseworthy, one must be careful not to be overly hasty in his service for one who rides too quickly is very apt to stumble, and one who runs too quickly falls. And things cannot be done correctly in haste, but only with patience. […]. True zeal consists of one’s heart being alert, his mind...