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Our lives as Torah [[electronic resource] ] : finding God in our own stories / / Carol Ochs ; foreword by Lawrence Kushner



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Autore: Ochs Carol Visualizza persona
Titolo: Our lives as Torah [[electronic resource] ] : finding God in our own stories / / Carol Ochs ; foreword by Lawrence Kushner Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: San Francisco, : Jossey-Bass, c2001
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (241 p.)
Disciplina: 296.7
Soggetto topico: Spiritual life - Judaism
Jewish way of life
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-215) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Searching for meaning -- Forming our story -- Committing to love -- Enduring suffering -- Undertaking our work -- Claiming our body -- Engaging in prayer -- Living in community -- Confronting death -- Encountering God.
Sommario/riassunto: In this powerful book, Carol Ochs shows us how to develop a personal theology by examining our life stories, learning to recognize God at work in them, and bringing them into conversation with Torah. Using timeless biblical texts as lenses to see the present, she helps us understand who we are and who God is for us by exploring the tightly interwoven basic elements of our lives--our love, suffering, work, bodies, prayer, community, and experiences of death. Through the process of seeing our experiences in relation to Biblical stories, we begin to recognize our lives as part of the ongoing st
Titolo autorizzato: Our lives as Torah  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-280-35070-9
9786610350704
0-470-24498-4
0-7879-5853-0
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910454824503321
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