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  • Aspects of Rabbinic Theology

    Including the Original Preface of 1909 & the Introduction by Louis Finkelstein

    by Solomon Schechter ...
    The classic statement of the ideas that form the Jewish people’s religious consciousness, by one of the Jewish scholars of our century. Solomon Schechter’s creative thought, compelling writing style and warm personality give this book lasting influence. ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Abrahamic Mysticism

    Including: Hillel the Elder (110 BCE-10 CE), The Niche For Lights (c.1000 CE), The Cloud of Unknowing (c. 1350 CE) and The Forerunner and the Madman (1918 CE)

    by Solomon Schechter, Wilhelm Bacher, Abu Al-Ghazali, Hubert G Bradshaw, Kahlil Gibran ...
    Narrated by Charles Featherstone ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 15 min

    Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, Three of the most important religions in western culture stem from the same original text. In today’s world, many of their branches are didactic and rule-bound, treating their holy texts as technical manuals rather than food for thought.Presented herein is the other side of their faiths, which focuses on the personal and lived experience of the divine. Each of ... Read more

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  • The Guide for the Perplexed

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  • The Messiah and the Jews

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