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Teach Me About God
Rabbi Walter Orenstein
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Description for Teach Me About God
Paperback. Focusing on Divine names in the context in which they appear, this book discovers and delineates the way God relates to the world as seen and put forth by the Jewish tradition. It serves as a source book to teach the fundamentals of Jewish thinking on how God relates to the world in general and man in particular. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
While the essence of God will always remain a mystery to man, much has been written through the ages about how God relates to the world. In this regard, the Divine names are of ultimate significance to man for they represent His attributes. Focusing on these names in the context in which they appear, Teach Me about God discovers and delineates the way God relates to the world as seen and put forth by the Jewish tradition. Texts for the book were selected from the lives of Adam, Noah, the Patriarchs and Moses; the prophecies of Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Ezekiel; ... Read more
While the essence of God will always remain a mystery to man, much has been written through the ages about how God relates to the world. In this regard, the Divine names are of ultimate significance to man for they represent His attributes. Focusing on these names in the context in which they appear, Teach Me about God discovers and delineates the way God relates to the world as seen and put forth by the Jewish tradition. Texts for the book were selected from the lives of Adam, Noah, the Patriarchs and Moses; the prophecies of Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Ezekiel; ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Northvale NJ, United States
ISBN
9780765700117
SKU
V9780765700117
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About Rabbi Walter Orenstein
Rabbi Walter Orenstein, a former professor of Jewish Studies at Yeshiva University, is a noted lecturer and author of Torah as Our Guide, The Cantor's Manual of Jewish Law, Etched in Stone, Letters to My Daughter, and The Transformation of a Skeptic. He lives with his wife in Baltimore, MD.
Reviews for Teach Me About God
[Orenstein's] book deeply explores the mystery and essence of God's names in the contexts in which they appear…a natural addition to the rabbinical student's reading list…enlightening.
Jewish Book World
This book is aimed at the knowledgeable reader who wants to look at the Tanach , prayer, and daily life from another point of view. The book is ... Read more
Jewish Book World
This book is aimed at the knowledgeable reader who wants to look at the Tanach , prayer, and daily life from another point of view. The book is ... Read more