Renewed Hasidism: : teaching hasidic homilies in a post-secular world / edited by Elie Holzer.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Holzer, Elie, editor.

Series:

Emunot 2836-8355

Emunot, Jewish philosophy and Kabbalah, 2836-8355

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hasidism--Philosophy.

Hasidism.

Hasidism--21st century.

Physical Description:

559 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2025.

Summary:

"This groundbreaking volume bridges ancient wisdom and contemporary Jewish spirituality, offering fresh insights into Hasidic homilies as dynamic sources of meaning and renewal. Featuring nineteen scholars and educators, the book delves into the mystical depth and poetic imagination of these texts, revealing their power to inspire ethical and spiritual growth. Through close readings and practical reflections, the contributors explore innovative pedagogies for hermeneutical and existential transformation. With a programmatic introduction by Elie Holzer, this collection offers a rare look at the lived experience of teaching Hasidic homilies, addressing classroom dilemmas and spiritual impact. Essential for seekers and educators, it opens new pathways to renewed Jewish spirituality and divine-centered living"-- Provided by publisher.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9798887196404

OCLC:

1493444679