Shaar Avodat Elokim

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Shaar Avodat Elokim is a section of the medieval Jewish ethical work Chovot HaLevavot that focuses on the principles and inner dimensions of serving God.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf gate of Chovot HaLevavot
section of a book
aimsTo cultivate inner piety
guide readers in proper service of God
associatedWith Jewish pietistic tradition
canonicalStatus major section of Chovot HaLevavot
emphasizes constancy in divine service
humility before God
intention over mere external action
service of God from the heart
trust in God as part of service
focusesOn acceptance of the yoke of Heaven
fear of God
inner dimensions of divine service
intentionality in religious practice
love of God
principles of serving God
purity of motivation
sincerity in worship
genre ethical treatise
geographicalContext Islamic Spain NERFINISHED
hasAuthor Bahya ibn Paquda NERFINISHED
hasTheme degrees of spiritual service
intellectual and emotional aspects of worship
purpose of human service to God
relationship between inner devotion and outward commandments
hasTranslation Hebrew
historicalPeriod medieval Jewish philosophy
influenced Jewish ethical thought
later musar literature
language Judeo-Arabic
partOf Chovot HaLevavot NERFINISHED
partOfSeries the gates of Chovot HaLevavot NERFINISHED
relatedWork Shaar HaBitachon NERFINISHED
Shaar HaYichud NERFINISHED
religiousDiscipline avodat Hashem
religiousTradition Judaism
scripturalBasis Hebrew Bible NERFINISHED
rabbinic literature
targetAudience religiously observant Jews
workType Jewish ethical literature
musar literature

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Chovot HaLevavot hasPart Shaar Avodat Elokim