An understanding of Judaism/
Rayner, John D.
An understanding of Judaism/ John D. Rayner - Oxford: Berghahn Books, 1997. - xviii, 234 p. ; 23 cm. - (Progressive Judaism today) .
pt. 1. An Understanding of Scripture. The Myth of the Garden of Eden. Cain and Abel. Never Again? The Tower of Babel. Abraham and Sodom. Ishmael my Brother. The Birthright of a Jew. Israel and Edom. Jacob's Ladder. Esau's Kiss. Life and the Use We Make of it. The Ten Plagues. The Spirit of Nachshon. Miriam and Deborah. The Jews had Light. Sacrifices. Loving the Stranger. The Numbers Game. Eldad and Medad. The Cushite Woman. The Spirit that Affirms. Controversies and Controversies. The Mortality of Moses. Jews and Non-Jews. Signposts of Repentance. The Stranger Who Lives Among You. Good God? Sword or Book --
pt. 2. Seasons of the Jewish Year. Season of Freedom. The Fifth Cup. The Mystery of the Afikoman. The Paradox of Law and Freedom. Rebellion and Redemption. Time. Chad Gadya. Liberation. The Passover of the Future. A Feast of History. Season of Revelation. Civilisation. Festival of Conversion. A Tree of Life. Torah Truth. Season of Sorrow.
9781571819710
Reform Judaism
Jewish festival-day sermons
296.47 / RAY/A
An understanding of Judaism/ John D. Rayner - Oxford: Berghahn Books, 1997. - xviii, 234 p. ; 23 cm. - (Progressive Judaism today) .
pt. 1. An Understanding of Scripture. The Myth of the Garden of Eden. Cain and Abel. Never Again? The Tower of Babel. Abraham and Sodom. Ishmael my Brother. The Birthright of a Jew. Israel and Edom. Jacob's Ladder. Esau's Kiss. Life and the Use We Make of it. The Ten Plagues. The Spirit of Nachshon. Miriam and Deborah. The Jews had Light. Sacrifices. Loving the Stranger. The Numbers Game. Eldad and Medad. The Cushite Woman. The Spirit that Affirms. Controversies and Controversies. The Mortality of Moses. Jews and Non-Jews. Signposts of Repentance. The Stranger Who Lives Among You. Good God? Sword or Book --
pt. 2. Seasons of the Jewish Year. Season of Freedom. The Fifth Cup. The Mystery of the Afikoman. The Paradox of Law and Freedom. Rebellion and Redemption. Time. Chad Gadya. Liberation. The Passover of the Future. A Feast of History. Season of Revelation. Civilisation. Festival of Conversion. A Tree of Life. Torah Truth. Season of Sorrow.
9781571819710
Reform Judaism
Jewish festival-day sermons
296.47 / RAY/A