Wrestling with faith : [its art and soul] : student textbook.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Rohr Jewish Learning Institute, issuing body.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Faith (Judaism)--Study and teaching.

Faith (Judaism).

Spiritual life--Judaism--Study and teaching.

Spiritual life.

God (Judaism)--Study and teaching.

God (Judaism).

Jewish way of life--Study and teaching.

Jewish way of life.

Jews--Education--Study and teaching--United States.

Jews.

Judaism and science--Study and teaching.

Judaism and science.

Spiritual life--Judaism.

Jews--Education--United States.

Jews--Education.

United States.

Physical Description:

xi, 223 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Edition:

Student textbook.

Place of Publication:

Brooklyn, NY : Rohr Jewish Learning Institute, 2018.

Language Note:

English with Hebrew passages.

Summary:

"At a time when science and technology dominate the mechanics and framing of our modern lives, it is more important than ever to ask the bigger questions of life's purpose and values. This course enables the seeker to embrace the acchievements of modern science whiel seeking the higher gifts of wisdom, meaning, and a personal relationship with G-d." Jennifer Wiseman, PhD (ix)

Contents:

First impressions: redefining G-d

Meeting his needs: what G-d thinks of you

A higher paradigm: how G-d's paradigm informs our values

Finding comfort: seeing G-d through the blinding pain

Bridging the divide: G-d's Torah and G-d's science

For the love of G-d: finding closeness with a G-d you cannot touch.

Notes:

Includes index of Jewish Learning Institute affiliates and contact information for faculty.

ISBN:

9781944693688

1944693688

OCLC:

1111579774