Way Into Encountering God In Judaism

Neil Gillman explains how Jews have encountered God throughout Jewish history--and today - by exploring the many images of God in Jewish tradition how they originated and what they can mean for us. Accompanying award-winning author Gillman on a journey through the Hebrew Bible rabbinic literature and the Jewish prayer book, we explore the Jewish tradition's passionate but also conflicting ways of relating to God. The Way Into … Series offers an accessible and highly usable “guided tour” of the Jewish faith, people, history, and beliefs—in total, an introduction to Judaism that will enable you to understand and interact with the sacred texts of the Jewish tradition. Each volume is written by a leading contemporary scholar and teacher, and explores one key aspect of Judaism.