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Letters of light : passages from Ma'or va-shemesh : consisting of the homilies of Kalonymus Kalman Epstein of Kraków /
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Cambridge, United Kingdom :
James Clarke & Co,
2015.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front cover; Half title; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction: Hasidism, the Hasidic Homily, and Kalonymus Kalman Epstein; 1. On the First Book of the Torah (B'rei'shit / Genesis); B'rei'shit; The Need to Go beyond the Literal Sense of the Torah; The Hidden Light; The Surface Meaning of the Torah and the Torah's Innerness; A Longing Permeating All Existence; Two Modes of Torah-study; The Function of Shabbat; Humility and the World's Sustainability; When One Person Judges Another; No'ah; Noah Repaired the Animals; Lekh l'kha; Go Forth!-Go to You!
- Purity and Impurity of MotivationAs the Stars That Shine by Their Own Light; Vayera; The Pearl of Healing; The Element of Physical Desire in Intercourse; The Poles of Mercy and Justice; Hayyei Sarah; A Person Coming to the Tzaddik (Holy Man); Tol'dot; The Lure and Cooling of Appetite; Vayetze; Jacob's Dream-Episode; The Letters within All That Exists; Vayishlaḥ; Angels; The Tzaddik: Solitude and Community; Vayeishev; The Two Poles Which One Must Avoid; Miketz; The Tzaddik Is Oblivious to Fame; Vayigash; Submission; Vay'ḥi; Jacob's Final Testament and Failure.
- 2. On the Second Book of the Torah (Sh'mot / Exodus)Sh'mot; Torah and Time; True Worship Requires Joy; The Descent of the Divine; Moses' Fear of Losing His Humility; The Bush Aflame; The Infinite Names of God; Va'era; The Basis of Moses' Hesitation; Bo; Humility Renewed; The Meaning of Matza; B'shallaḥ; The Miracle at the Sea; Miriam and the Dance at the Sea; The Meaning of Manna; Yitro; Why Did Yitro Journey to Moses?; A Portrait of Moses as a Judge; The Status of the Sinaitic Event in Context; The Gate of Humility and Its Recurrence; Mishpatim; Justice and Worship; T'rumah.
- Moses as the Model of the TabernacleFrom Each Only according to His Ability; Repentance Before and After Study; T'tzavveh; Fellowship and Mutuality; Ki tissa; The Seventh Day as a Day of Renewed Existential Connection; For Each Soul to Know Its Initial Location; The Veil over Moses' Radiant Face; Vayakhel; Exploring the Parallel between Creation and Tabernacle; The Joy of Giving; Bezalel and Humility; P'kudei; An Accountant of the Spirit; 3. On the Third Book of the Torah (Vayikra / Leviticus); Vayikra; The Implications of Humankind's Uniqueness; Every Person Is as the First Man; Tzav.
- The Fire to be Kept Burning upon the AltarSh'mini; The Inner Experience at the Core of a Cultic Act; Tazri'a; On Laws of Purity and Impurity; The Affliction of Pride and False Piety; The Danger Caused by Deception; M'tzora; The Sadness That Leads to Joy and Healing; 'Aḥarei mot; Concerning Those with Whom We Share a Higher Soul-Root; K'doshim; The Paradoxical Relationship between Solitude and Community; 'Emor; The Inner Meaning of the Calendar; B'har; Satiety; b'Ḥukotai; The World's Benefits from Torah-Learning; 4. On the Fourth Book of the Torah (B'midbar / Numbers); B'midbar.