Seeking the path to life : theological meditations on God, and the nature of people, love, life and death / Ira F. Stone.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stone, Ira F., 1949-

Contributor:

The Library of Chaim Potok (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jewish meditations.

Judaism--Doctrines.

Judaism.

Penn Provenance:

Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy)

Physical Description:

xvi pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 107 pages, 7 unnumbered pages ; 24 cm

Edition:

[First edition].

Place of Publication:

Woodstock, Vermont : Jewish Lights Publishing [a division of LongHill Partners, Inc.], [©1992]

Summary:

The imperative to choose life is a central aspect of the Jewish approach to the world. Teacher, poet, and practical philosopher Rabbi Ira Stone takes readers on explorations of the most basic human struggles: life and death, love and anger, peace and war, covenant and exile. "For those who seek spirituality in their lives, this book is a treasure".--Rabbi Irving (Yitz) Greenberg.

Contents:

1. Finding the words

2. Bridging the abyss

3. The way of renewal

4. Living in this life

5. Living beyond this life

6. Living in two worlds

Postscripts.

Notes:

"First edition."

Publisher's advertisements: [5] pages at end.

Local Notes:

Potok Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Adena Potok.

Potok Collection copy: dust jacket retained.

Potok Collection copy dust jacket has silver medallion "The Benjamin Franklin Award" from the Publishers Marketing Association affixed.

ISBN:

1879045176 :

9781879045170

OCLC:

25674775