03023cam a2200481Ma 4500 ocn792684944 OCoLC 20200709055526.0 m d cr |n| 120430s2011 nyu ob 001 0 eng d EBLCP eng EBLCP OCLCQ N$T 9780773421073 (electronic bk.) 0773421076 (electronic bk.) (OCoLC)792684944 450092 (N$T) BM755.H37 B74 2011eb REL 040090 bisacsh 296.3092 23 N$TA Breslauer, S. Daniel. The charismatic spirituality of Abraham Joshua Heschel [electronic resource] : mystical teachings of an American rabbi / S. Daniel Breslauer. Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, c2011. 1 online resource (214 p.) Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction: Abraham Heschel, depth theology and charismatic spirituality -- Chapter One. Charismatic spirituality, Abraham Joshua Heschel and depth-theology -- Chapter Two. Heschel and the spiritual personality -- Chapter Three. Abraham Heschel, charismatic spirituality and the nightmare of history -- Chapter Four. Heschel, culture, spirituality and generosity -- Chapter Five. Questioning civilizations: Heschel, spirituality and caution -- Chapter Six. Heschel, ritual and charismatic spirituality -- Selected bibliography -- Index. This is a reflection on the teachings of Abraham Joshua Heschel, a teacher to an entire generation of rabbis. Breslauer looks at Heschel as an "ethical scholar," a teacher of both Jewish and non-Jewish traditions, and a Jewish Kabbalah mystic. The book addresses Heschel's concern that a spiritual crisis existed for all religions. In particular, Breslauer's examination of Heschel's development of the "depth-theology" concept to address the spiritual crisis is the central focus of this book. Breslauer draws attention to Hesechel's use of Jewish tradition and his understanding of God, not as a ph. Description based on print version record. Heschel, Abraham Joshua, 1907-1972 Teachings. Spiritual life Judaism. Heschel, Abraham Joshua 1907-1972 Teachings. Spiritual life Judaism. Spirituality. Religion. RELIGION / Judaism / Theology bisacsh Electronic books. Print version: Breslauer, S. Daniel Daniel Charismatic Spirituality of Abraham Joshua Heschel : Mystical Teachings of an American Rabbi Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, c2011 9780773425316 Ebook Library http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=896152 EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=450092 EBL - Ebook Library EBLB EBL896152 cpp1723AUTO 02 N$T 51215 51215