The Hasidic parable /
"The teachers of Hasidism gave new life to the literary tradition of parable, a story that teaches a spiritual or moral truth. In The Hasidic Parable, acclaimed author Aryeh Wineman takes readers through the great works of the hasidic storytellers." "Telling parables, explains Rabbi W...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Hebrew |
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Philadelphia, Penn. :
Jewish Publication Society,
2001.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Paradox and the Unexpected
- Sadness in Finding a Treasure
- The Clown on the Day of Judgment
- Chipping Away at the Mountain
- God in Transit
- The Correct Motivation
- The Talking Bird
- Compassion as Punishment
- That Each Occasion Be like the Very First
- The Evil Inclination
- Redefinitions
- The Crown and the Container
- Beyond Request
- Sound without Words
- On the Language of Melody
- When Truth Confronts Limited Understanding
- When a House of Sticks Is Shattered
- The Suffering of the ShekhinahUnconventional Ways to Serve
- On the Need for the Spontaneous
- The Miraculous within the Everyday
- Seeing a Woman's Beautiful Clothing
- Deepening the Implications of Divine Oneness
- The Barriers to the Palace
- The King's Two Messengers
- On Evil as a Divine Instrument
- On Intruding Thoughts
- It Is God Who Awakens Our Minds
- Child and Parent
- The Ultimate Disloyalty
- Transforming Sadness from Within
- Echoes and Transformations of Older Motifs
- The World Is Like a Wedding Feast: A Parable Tradition
- The Exiled Prince and the Gem on the Ocean Floor: A Parable TraditionThe Polemics of an Hour of History
- Arms without Fire
- On the Inability to Hear the Melody
- A Holy Man's Dependence upon His Followers
- Parables by Rabbi Nahman of Bratslav on Rabbi Nahman of Bratslav
- To Break Down All the Doors and Locks
- Which Class Really Makes the Wheels Go Around?
- More Treasure Tales
- Where the True Treasure Is to Be Found
- Glossary of Terms and Personalities
- Sources and Bibliography