My People's Prayer Book Vol 2

The Amidah

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Explores the origins and evolution of the "prayer of prayers," the Amidah, long recognized as the most intriguing, most mysterious of Jewish prayers. Enables all of us to claim the heritage of our traditional Jewish prayer book.

Produktdetails

• My People's Prayer Book Nr.2
• Verlag: Jewish Lights
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 660g
• ISBN-13: 9781879045804
• ISBN-10: 187904580X
• Artikelnr.: 21457648

Inhaltsangabe

About My People's Prayer Book Prayer as Petition: The Philosophic Basis for Halakhic Prayer Daniel Landes Introduction to the Liturgy: What to Look for in the Service Lawrence A. Hoffman How the Amidah Began: A Jewish Detective Story Lawrence A. Hoffman The Genizah Fragments: How Our Ancestors Prayed in the Ancient Land of Israel Joel M. Hoffman Introduction to the Commentaries: How to Look for Meaning in the Prayers Lawrence A. Hoffman The Liturgy 1. Opening Meditation 2. The Amidah A. Blessings of Praise 1. Avot ("Ancestors") 2. G
vurot (
God
s Power
) 3. K
dushat Hashem (
Sanctification Of God
s Name
) B. Blessings Of Petition 4. Binah (
Knowledge
) 5. T
shuvah (
Repentance
) 6. S
lichah (
Forgiveness
) 7. G
ulah (
Redemption
) 8. R
fu
ah (
Healing
) 9. Shanim (
Years
) 10. Kibbutz Galuyot (
Gathering The Exiles
) 11. Mishpat (
Justice
) 12. Minim (
Heretics
) 13. Tsadikim (
The Righteous
) 14. Y
rushalayim (
Jerusalem
) 15. David (
David
) 16. T
fillah (
Prayer
) C. Blessings Of Thanksgiving 17. Avodah (
Sacrificial Service
) 18. Hodäah (
Grateful Acknowledgment
) 19. Birkat Kohanim/Shalom (
The Priestly Blessing/Peace
) 3. Closing Meditation 4. The Havineinu About the Commentators List of Abbreviations Glossary