Format:
192 Seiten
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Illustrationen
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25 cm
ISBN:
0874410630
Series Statement:
The Jewish heritage series
Content:
Discusses the beliefs of Judaism and their application to life in today's world
Content:
Unit one: The world we live in -- Who made the world? -- Are there really miracles?
Content:
Unit two: How Judaism learned about our world. -- The Judaism of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob -- Judaism in ancient Israel -- Judaism without ritual sacrifice -- Religion faces logic -- Judaism in our day.
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Unit three: What do we mean when we say "God"? -- How do we know there is a God? -- Does God punish wrong and reward goodness? -- Does God answer prayers? -- Why do we suffer?
Content:
Unit four: How shall we live with others in the world? -- Jews with differing views -- Israel, America -- Jews, Jesus and Christianity -- Has the world gone beyond religion?
Content:
Unit five: Jewish hopes, Jewish duties -- How can we tell right from wrong? -- What can the Ten Commandments mean to us today? -- If for myself alone am I, what am I? -- How can one still believe, in such a troubled world? -- Is there life after death? -- The Other.
Content:
Discusses the beliefs of Judaism and their application to life in today's world
Language:
English
Author information:
Levin, Meyer 1905-1981
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