The Little Book Of Lionel Blue Thoughts - Softcover

Blue, Lionel

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0712612122 ISBN 13: 9780712612128

Publisher: Rider & Co, 2001

Synopsis

Probably Britain's best known and best loved rabbi, Lionel Blue is also the popular star of Radio 4's Thought for the Day. His mixture of gentle wit and homespun wisdom shows he understands what it's like to struggle with life's everyday problems and disappointments. This little book is a delightful collection of his amusing stories and quiet yet to-the-point insights on how we might see things in a more positive way and shine a more optimistic light on the gloomy corners of our world. Intended to give us all a lift and a little dose of cheerfulness, this small volume will be a companion and an inspiration to his enormous number of fans.

About this title

About the Author

Rabbi Lionel Blue was born in the East End of London in 1930, the only son of a master tailor. Known to many for his work in both Christian and Jewish circles, he has lectured in comparative religion, conducted retreats and been the Convenor of an ecclesiastical court. At the same time he has also been an active broadcaster, journalist, cook and author (Bolts from the Blue, Blue Heaven, Bedside Manna etc).

From the Inside Flap

ful collection of amusing stories and quiet to-the-point insights shows how we might shine a more optimistic light on the gloomy corners of our world - with the rabbi’s mixture of gentle wit and homespun wisdom.

Edition details

• Publisher: Rider & Co
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0712612122
• ISBN 13: 9780712612128
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 160