Breath of life
Subtitle: God as spirit in Judaism
By: Rachel Timoner
Publisher: Paraclete Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Brewster, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 145
ISBN-13: 9781557257048
Subjects: God (Judaism); Criticism, interpretation; Rabbinical literature; Bible; History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction. Let's get to know each other; title: The word God; title: What do we mean by spirit?; title: Bible with a Jewish lens; title: Creation, revelation, redemption; title: Part 1. Creation: breath of life; title: Chapt. 1: Spirit shaping cosmos; title: Chapt. 2: Spirit in us; title: Chapt. 3: Spirit as a way to God; title: Part 2. Revelation: Sinai's inspiration; title: Chapt. 4: The covenant at Sinai; title: Chapt. 5: Extraordinary spirit; title: Chapt. 6: Ordinary spirit; title: Chapt. 7: Finding purpose through spirit; title: Part 3. Redemption: aspiring for wholeness; title: Chapt. 8: Deliverance and demand: God's redemptive spirit; title: Chapt. 9: The role of spirit in prophecy; title: Chapt. 10: Spirit in action today; title: Postscript: return.