Writing on Water: The Sounds of Jewish Prayer (Niran Frigyesi Judit)(Paperback)

Writing on Water: The Sounds of Jewish Prayer (Niran Frigyesi Judit)(Paperback)

Writing on Water is an attempt to grasp the phenomenon of sound in prayer, that is: a meaning in sounds and soundscapes, and a musical essence in the act of praying. The impetus for the book was the author's fieldwork among traditional Jews during the era of communism in Budapest and Prague. In

Davening: A Guide to Meaningful Jewish Prayer (Schachter-Shalomi Zalman)(Paperback)

Experience the living taste of prayer in your heart, the deep and gentle glow of prayer in your soul.Many who live their lives as Jews, even many who pray every day, live on a wrapped and refrigerated version of prayer. We go to synagogue dutifully enough. We rise when we should rise, sit when we

Antlers of Water - Writing on the Nature and Environment of Scotland(Paperback / softback)

Writing on Water (Mooji)(Paperback)

Writing on Water is a treasure trove of spontaneous utterances, insights and drawings gathered over the past decade from Mooji's notebooks, private meetings, and Satsangs held around the world. It is an outpouring of creative joy from one of those rare beings gracing this planet who is not only

To Pray as a Jew: A Guide to the Prayer Book and the Synagogue Service (Donin Hayim H.)(Paperback)

A distinguished guide to Jewish prayer, now with a new foreword by respected Rabbi Haskel Lookstein Why do Jews pray? What is the role of prayer in their lives as moral and ethical beings? From the simplest details of how to comport oneself on entering a synagogue to the most profound and moving

The Ways of Mental Prayer (Lehodey Vitalis)(Paperback)

The Ways of Mental Prayer ranks as one of the Church s greatest classics on prayer, and was highly recommended as such by Fr. Garrigou-LaGrange, the 20th Century's greatest authority on mystical theology. Here Dom Lehodey, Abbot of Bricquebec, concentrates on the beginning stages of prayer, up

Revolutionary Yiddishland: A History of Jewish Radicalism (Brossat Alain)(Paperback)

Recovering the history of the revolutionary Jewish tradition Jewish radicals manned the barricades on the avenues of Petrograd and the alleys of the Warsaw ghetto; they were in the vanguard of those resisting Franco and the Nazis. They originated in Yiddishland, a vast expanse of Eastern Europe

Living the Prayer - The Everyday Challenge of the Lord's Prayer (Hughes Trystan Owain)(Paperback / softback)

The Letter Sounds - Workbook for Preschool - Children's Reading & Writing Books (Baby Professor)(Paperback)

Did you know that the most effective start to reading are letter sounds? Children read using the sounds of the letters, and not the letter names. This workbook is an effective learning tool for preschoolers because it has activities to aid in alphabet and phonetic knowledge. With added visual

Messy Prayer - Developing the prayer life of your Messy Church (Leadbetter Jane)(Paperback / softback)

The Invention of the Jewish People (Sand Shlomo)(Paperback)

Best-selling analysis of Jewish history by a leading Israeli historian with a new

The Art of Prayer (Hagin Kenneth E.)(Paperback)

The Path of Prayer (Chadwick Samuel)(Paperback)

The Path of Prayeranswers the question: what is prayer and what are its functions? This helpful volume is based not on theory but experience, and it is imply written so everyone will be able to apply its vital

The Kabbalistic Tradition: An Anthology of Jewish Mysticism (Unterman Alan)(Paperback)

A comprehensive survey of the Jewish mystical tradition An indispensable guide to thousands of years of spiritual inquiry, The Kabbalistic Tradition features writings from a variety of literary forms-from the earliest biblical sources through twentieth-century studies-as well as practical

The Big Book of Jewish Humor (Novak William)(Paperback)

A fantastic collection of Jewish and Jewish-inspired humor with contributions from Woody Allen, Max Apple, Gary Epstein, Lenny Bruce, Joseph Heller, David Levine, Sam Levenson, G.B. Trudeau, Judith Viorst, S. Gross, The National Lampoon, Jules Feiffer, The Talmud, and dozens of other sources

Orpheus - The Song of Life (Wroe Ann)(Paperback / softback)

He may be myth, but his lyre still sounds, entrancing everything that hears it: animals, trees, water, stones, and men. In this extraordinary work Ann Wroe goes in search of Orpheus, from the forests where he walked and the mountains where he worshipped to the artefacts, texts and philosophies

Messianism, Zionism, and Jewish Religious Radicalism (Ravitzky Aviezer)(Paperback)

The Orthodox Jewish tradition affirms that Jewish exile will end with the coming of the Messiah. How, then, does Orthodoxy respond to the political realization of a Jewish homeland that is the State of Israel? In this cogent and searching study, Aviezer Ravitzky probes Orthodoxy's divergent

Antisemitism and the left: On the return of the Jewish question (Fine Robert)(Paperback)

A highly original conceptual study of the opposing faces of universalism, its stimulation for Jewish emancipation and the struggle for its rescue from repressive, antisemitic

The Art of Writing Fiction (Cowan Andrew)(Paperback)

The Art of Writing Fiction guides the reader through the processes of creative writing from journal-keeping to editing, offering techniques for stimulating creativity and making language vivid. Readers will master key aspects of fiction such as structure, character, voice and setting. | Andrew Cowan

Sounds of Vacation: Political Economies of Caribbean Tourism (Guilbault Jocelyne)(Paperback)

The contributors to Sounds of Vacation examine the commodification of music and sound at popular vacation destinations throughout the Caribbean in order to tease out the relationships between political economy, hospitality, and the legacies of slavery and colonialism. Drawing on case studies from

The Path of Centering Prayer (Frenette David)(Paperback)

In the teachings of Jesus, there are prayers, and then there is prayer--the silent, loving communion with the divine, beyond words or ritual. With Father Thomas Keating's book Open Mind, Open Heart, hundreds of thousands discovered the transformative power of Centering Prayer as a form of Christian

The JPS Jewish Heritage Torah Commentary (Garfinkel Eli L.)(Paperback)

The JPS Jewish Heritage Torah Commentary shows Jews of all ages and backgrounds that the Jewish people's most significant book is not dusty and irrelevant but an eternally sacred text wholly pertinent to our modern lives. Designed to keep the attention of all readers, each lively essay is both

The Ritual of Writing: Writing as Spiritual Practice (Anderson Andrew)(Paperback)

Using writing to deepen your connection with the Universe. The Ritual of Writing explores the connection between writing and ritual in Pagan spirituality. Focusing upon practical tasks, it begins by helping readers create a piece of writing connected to the Wheel of the Year and honouring a

The Sounds of Korean (Shin Jiyoung)(Paperback)

This introduction to the sounds of Korean is designed for English-speaking students with no prior knowledge of the language and includes online sound files, which demonstrate the sounds and pronunciation described. It will be an invaluable resource for students of Korean wanting to understand the