Essential Guide To Jewish Prayer And Practices: Discover A Richer Spirituality Through Jewish Tradition - Softcover

Book 6 of 11: Essential Guide

Andrea Lieber

 
9781615641383: Essential Guide To Jewish Prayer And Practices: Discover A Richer Spirituality Through Jewish Tradition

Synopsis

THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO JEWISH PRAYER AND PRACTICES offer a more profound understanding of Judaism - for practising Jews and non-Jews alike - by explaining the key concepts of Jewish thought, including the sanctity of human life, Judaism's concept of God and the role of the Torah in guiding Jewish spiritual life.

Judaic studies scholar Andrea Lieber introduces readers to the form of Jewish prayer - the structure of Jewish worship and the different kinds of prayers that make up Jewish liturgy.

The perfect guide for Jewish spirituality for affiliated and non-practising Jews as well as people of other faiths

Provides essential knowledge of the meaning of the Torah and the rituals of worship and prayer

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About the Author

Andrea Lieber is Associate professor of Religion at Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, where she holds the Sophia Ava Asbell Chair of Judaic Studies. She has published numerous articles and reviews in the field of early Jewish and Christian mysticism. She received her BA from Vassar College and PhD from Columbia University. She lives in Harrisburg, PA.

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