God's echo
Subtitle: exploring Scripture with midrash
By: Sandy Eisenberg Sasso ; afterword by Joan Chittister.
Publisher: Paraclete Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Brewster, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 168
ISBN-13: 9781557254788
Subjects: Bible. -- O.T. -- Pentateuch -- Criticism, interpretation, etc; Midrash; God (Judaism)
Table of contents: title: Is God speaking to me?; title: Listening to God's echo; title: What is midrash?; title: Reading the Bible with question marks; title: How does midrash speak to us?; title: Listening to your story; title: Revelation takes place all the time; title: Looking into God's mirror; title: Should humans have been created?; title: Shaping the world out of compassion; title: What makes us angry?; title: Eavesdropping on the first argument; title: Who is responsible?; title: Blaming God for our shortcomings; title: What if the angels should come too late?; title: Getting on with it, when you can't get over it; title: God is in this place, but I did not know it; title: Finding holiness in unexpected places; title: Who is the first to cross the sea?; title: Taking risks for freedom; title: I will call you Batya, daughter of God; title: Loving the stranger; title: God teaches Adam to make fire; title: Getting through the night; title: What made Miriam dance and Akiba laugh?; title: Making the sound of hope; title: What can midrash do?; title: Learning to dance while standing still.