ISBN:
0805039279
,
9780805039276
Language:
English
Pages:
xv, 104 Seiten
,
18 cm
Edition:
First edition
Year of publication:
1995
DDC:
296.7
Keywords:
Judaism Essence, genius, nature
;
Jewish way of life
;
Judaïsme - Essence, esprit, nature
;
Vie religieuse - Judaïsme
;
Jewish way of life
;
Judaism - Essence, genius, nature
;
Judaism - Essence, genius, nature
;
Jewish way of life
Description / Table of Contents:
1. To grow in soul : The secret and the mystery -- The start of the journey -- Judaism's central teaching -- What is spirituality? -- Science and spirit -- The truth about human nature -- The challenge of goodness -- Pleasure and desire -- Repentance -- Joy -- A live mind -- Shaping a self -- Courage -- 2. To join a people : You are the fewest -- The Jewish people -- Chosenness and the Jewish mission -- The land of Israel -- Torah and tradition -- Hatred and the Holocaust -- The hero -- Conversion : choosing Judaism -- The ever-dying people -- 3. To seek God : What is God? -- Talking about God -- The God of the rabbis -- A God of passion -- Speaking to God -- Listening to God -- Momenst of transcendence -- What does God want of us? -- What do I want of God? -- The eternal one -- Conclusion : our ultimate fate.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 95-97) and index
URL:
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URL:
Verlagsangaben
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