Gates of Repentance

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Gates of Repentance is a classic Jewish ethical and religious work by Rabbeinu Yonah of Gerona that systematically explores the process and principles of repentance (teshuva).

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“Openings of Repentance” 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish ethical work
musar literature
religious book
aimsAt guiding sinners to repentance
associatedWith Gerona NERFINISHED
Spanish Jewry NERFINISHED
centralTheme confession of sins
fear of God
love of God
making amends
remorse
resolution not to repeat sins
emphasizes ethical conduct
introspection
sincerity in repentance
explores principles of repentance
process of repentance
focusesOn repentance
teshuva
genre Jewish ethics
hasAlternativeName Shaarei Teshuva NERFINISHED
hasAuthor Rabbeinu Yonah of Gerona NERFINISHED
hasOriginalLanguage Hebrew
hasTitleInHebrew Shaarei Teshuva NERFINISHED
influenced later Jewish ethical works
rabbinic approaches to teshuva
influencedBy Biblical teachings
Talmud NERFINISHED
intendedAudience observant Jews
seekers of repentance
students of Jewish law
partOf musar tradition
regardedAs classic of Jewish ethical literature
religiousContext Judaism NERFINISHED
studiedDuring High Holy Days NERFINISHED
studiedFor guidance in personal repentance
teaches ethical self-improvement
spiritual return to God
timePeriod medieval Jewish philosophy
tradition Rabbinic Judaism NERFINISHED
usedBy rabbinic scholars
students of musar
usedIn Jewish ethical study

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Shaarei Teshuva alternativeName Gates of Repentance
Pitchei Teshuvah namedAfter Gates of Repentance
this entity surface form: “Openings of Repentance”
Rabbenu Yonah notableWork Gates of Repentance