All the World: Universalism, Particularism and the High Holy Days (Prayers of Awe)
By Unknown Author.
Description
Why be Jewish?A fascinating dialogue across denominations of the High Holy Days and their message of Jewish purpose beyond mere survival.Almost forty contributors from three continents―men and women, scholars and poets, rabbis and theologians, representing all Jewish denominations and perspectives―examine the tension between Israel as a particular People called by God, and that very calling as intended for a universalist end, furthering God's vision for all the world, not just for Jews alone. This balance of views arises naturally out of the prayers in the High Holy Day liturgy, couple...
ISBN(s)
1580237835, 9781580237833