Tag: judaism
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July 13, 2007 10:38 AM EDT --
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Esther Sternberg is a scientist's scientist. She is wary of the commercialized self-help industry and of unsubstantiated . . .
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May 04, 2007 11:22 AM EDT --
Up to now I have resisted interviewing Sam Harris or Richard Dawkins, who have coined best-selling battle cries like "the end of faith" and "the God delusion." They validly critique . . .
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September 07, 2007 11:03 PM EDT --
At the beginning of this conversation with Rabbi Sharon Brous and again at the end, we discuss a seminal prayer-poem of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, Unetaneh Tokef. It is a recital of commonplace mortal . . .
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September 09, 2004 12:00 AM EDT --
September 9, 2004
The sacred story of Abraham traverses the geography of the most bitter political conflict in the modern world?beginning in what is now southern Iraq and ending in the West . . .
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June 23, 2008 02:50 PM EDT --
Sustaining Language, Sustaining Meaning
The word "sustainability" has entered our common vocabulary, a critical concept for the period ahead. But like every catchword, new and old, this . . .
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May 16, 2008 11:09 AM EDT --
The Freelance Monotheism of Karen Armstrong
With sweeping books like A History of God and The Battle for God , Karen Armstrong is known for her singular insight into religion in our world. But . . .
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May 22, 2008 05:24 PM EDT --
Approaching Prayer
Prayer is as old as time and as vast as human experience, found in every culture across history. Counter-intuitively perhaps, prayer is a far more common bond among Americans . . .
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June 05, 2008 05:51 PM EDT --
The Spiritual Audacity of Abraham Joshua Heschel
A list of Abraham Joshua Heschel's books alone is evocative — among them God in Search of Man , Man Is Not Alone , and his epic works . . .
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October 18, 2005 12:31 PM EDT --
December 2, 2004
Book designer Scott-Martin Kosofsky discovered new facets of Jewish practice and tradition when he adapted a medieval Jewish guidebook called The Book of Customs. He tells us . . .
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December 30, 2007 08:57 PM EST --
Listening Generously: The Medicine of Rachel Naomi Remen
Dr. Remen is a clinical professor at the University of California at San Francisco School of Medicine and a leader in the growing field of . . .
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April 08, 2008 11:23 AM EDT --
The Spirituality of Parenting
The notion of God as father is a metaphor, of course, like much religious language. It is necessary approximation and analogy. When I became a mother myself, I was . . .
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May 11, 2009 01:55 PM EDT --
The Spirituality of Parenting
The notion of God as father is a metaphor, of course, like much religious language. It is necessary approximation and analogy. When I became a mother myself, I was stunned . . .
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December 01, 2008 11:43 AM EST --
Listening Generously: The Medicine of Rachel Naomi Remen
This is one of my favorite programs. I return over and over again to the formative story of hope Rachel Naomi Remen retold me, as her Orthodox . . .
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October 18, 2005 11:30 AM EDT --
August 19, 2004 Religious fundamentalism has reshaped our view of world events. In this show, host Krista Tippett explores the appeal of fundamentalism in Islam, Christianity, and Judaism, as . . .
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October 18, 2005 11:45 AM EDT --
April 8, 2004
In the coinciding seasons of Passover and Easter, two world religions celebrate their core stories in ritual and worship. Each of these sacred holidays is based on a key biblical . . .
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April 03, 2009 12:23 PM EDT --
Exodus, Cargo of Hidden Stories
This week we hold the Exodus story up to the light and turn it — like a jewel, the ancient rabbis would say. And Avivah Zornberg tells us what she sees: astonishing . . .
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March 24, 2005 12:00 AM EST --
March 24, 2005 New Testament writings about Jews may sound inflammatory in modern ears. A New Testament scholar with ties to both Judaism and Christianity helps us put these writings in context . . .
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