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Beschreibung
Explores the teachings, history, folklore and culture of Judeo-Spanish life and how the Sephardim maintained dignity even in difficult social conditions. Focuses on what you can learn from the Sephardic sages to live a stronger, deeper spiritual life.
Explores the teachings, history, folklore and culture of Judeo-Spanish life and how the Sephardim maintained dignity even in difficult social conditions. Focuses on what you can learn from the Sephardic sages to live a stronger, deeper spiritual life.
Über den Autor

Rabbi Marc D. Angel, PhD, is founder and director of the Institute for Jewish Ideas and Ideals ([...] Rabbi emeritus of Congregation Shearith Israel of New York City, he is author and editor of twenty-nine books, including Maimonides, Spinoza and Us: Toward an Intellectually Vibrant Judaism; Foundations of Sephardic Spirituality: The Inner Life of Jews of the Ottoman Empire (both finalists for the National Jewish Book Award); and Maimonides-Essential Teachings on Jewish Faith and Ethics: The Book of Knowledge and the Thirteen Principles of Faith-Annotated and Explained (all Jewish Lights).

Rabbi Marc D. Angel, PhD, is available to speak on the following topics:

  • Maimonides, Spinoza and Us: Confronting Basic Issues of Faith
  • The Orthodox and Non-Orthodox Jewish Communities: Can We Learn from Each Other?
  • Conversion to Judaism: What the Jewish Community Can Learn from Converts
  • Choosing to Be Jewish: The Orthodox Road to Conversion
  • Losing the Rat Race, Winning at Life: Ethics for Moderns
Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments ix

1 The Inner Life of the Sephardim 1
2 Iberian Roots 19
3 The Ottoman Milieu 37
4 Religious Foundations 47
5 Turning Points 59
6 Midrashic/Kabbalistic Judaism 75
7 The Religious/Social Structure of Life 93
8 Ladino Folklore 119
9 Confronting Modernity 147
10 Lasting Lessons 167

Notes 177
Selected Bibliography 191
Index 197

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
Genre: Importe, Religion & Theologie
Religion: Judentum
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9781683360674
ISBN-10: 1683360672
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Angel, Rabbi Marc D.
Hersteller: Jewish Lights
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 235 x 157 x 16 mm
Von/Mit: Rabbi Marc D. Angel
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.03.2006
Gewicht: 0,473 kg
Artikel-ID: 103594636

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