Minyan
Ten Principles for Living a Life of Integrity
1st Edition
Published on 17. February 2010
208 pages
978-0-307-55795-7 (ISBN)
Description
A path of daily living based on ten spiritual practices that have been used by Jews for centuries. MINYAN is an invaluable source of inspiration and insight not only for those large numbers who are returning to Judaism but for people of all faiths who are looking for a way to integrate spirituality into their daily lives.
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08/1997
Random House Inc
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Rami M. Shapiro, rabbi and storyteller of Temple Beth Or in Miami, Florida, is an award-winning poet and essayist, whose liturgical poems are used in prayer services throughout North America. He is the author of Wisdom of the Jewish Sages: A Modern Reading of Pirke Avot.
Content
- Intro
- Other Books By This Author
- Title Page
- Dedication
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 - The Teaching
- Chapter 2 - Necessary Unity
- Chapter 3 - Who Are You?
- Chapter 4 - The Ten Vows
- Chapter 5 - The Practice
- Chapter 6 - The Ten Practices of Minyan
- Avodah be-Bittul/Meditation
- Gerushin/Repetition
- Musar/Inspirational Reading
- Kavvanah/Attention
- Tzedakah/Generosity
- Gemilut Chesed/Kindness
- Pitron Chalomot/Dream Interpretation
- Eco-kashrut/Ethical Consumption
- Teshuvah/Self-Perfection
- Shabbat/Sabbath
- Chapter 7 - Fellowship
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Bibliography
- About the Author
- Copyright
