Undercurrents of Jewish Prayer

Undercurrents of Jewish Prayer
Author :
Publisher : Liverpool University Press
Total Pages : 415
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781789627848
ISBN-13 : 1789627842
Rating : 4/5 (842 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Undercurrents of Jewish Prayer by : Jeremy Schonfield

Download or read book Undercurrents of Jewish Prayer written by Jeremy Schonfield and published by Liverpool University Press. This book was released on 2006-10-26 with total page 415 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Even those who lavish close attention on talmudic and halakhic writings have rarely studied the Jewish prayer-book. Its dense and apparently impenetrable texts are here subjected to close analysis that exposes the messages and covert concerns implicit in the underlying narrative. The controversial conclusions establish the prayer-book as one of the greatest achievements of Jewish literary creativity.


Undercurrents of Jewish Prayer Related Books

Undercurrents of Jewish Prayer
Language: en
Pages: 415
Authors: Jeremy Schonfield
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-10-26 - Publisher: Liverpool University Press

GET EBOOK

Even those who lavish close attention on talmudic and halakhic writings have rarely studied the Jewish prayer-book. Its dense and apparently impenetrable texts
Undercurrents of Jewish Prayer
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Jeremy Schonfield
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-10 - Publisher: Littman Library of Jewish Civi

GET EBOOK

Traditional Jews encounter the prayer-book-the Siddur-more often in their daily lives than any other text, yet it is mysteriously absent from their otherwise ne
Jewish Prayers to an Evolutionary God: Science in the Siddur
Language: en
Pages: 182
Authors: Joel Yehudah Rutman MD
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-20 - Publisher: Lulu.com

GET EBOOK

Why do we pray? On the one hand, prayer offers us a way to meditate on the knowledge of God and have intimate interaction with a personal creator. And for many
Perspectives on Jewish Music
Language: en
Pages: 171
Authors: Jonathan L. Friedmann
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-09-03 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

GET EBOOK

Perspectives on Jewish Music presents five unique and engaging explorations of Jewish music. Areas covered include self-expression in contemporary Jewish secula
Anthonius Margaritha and the Jewish Faith
Language: en
Pages: 260
Authors: Michael Thomson Walton
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Wayne State University Press

GET EBOOK

A biography of Anthonius Margaritha, convert to Christianity and reporter on Jewish life and religious practices. Born in the 1490s, Anthonius Margaritha was th