The Tanya (Hebrew: תניא) is an early work of Hasidic philosophy by Shneur Zalman of Liadi, the first Rebbe of Chabad, first published in 1796. Although the first edition was titled Likkutei Amarim (Hebrew: ליקוטי אמרים, "collected sayings"), this was downgraded to a subtitle by the second edition of 1798 and replaced by its incipit "tanya" (Aramaic: תניא, "It was taught: they adjure him to be righteous and not evil . .
The Tanya (Hebrew: תניא) is an early work of Hasidic philosophy by Shneur Zalman of Liadi, the first Rebbe of Chabad, first published in 1796. Although the first edition was titled Likkutei Amarim (Hebrew: ליקוטי אמרים, "collected sayings"), this was downgraded to a subtitle by the second edition of 1798 and replaced by its incipit "tanya" (Aramaic: תניא, "It was taught: they adjure him to be righteous and not evil . .
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