Foundations of Sephardic Spirituality

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Foundations of Sephardic Spirituality
Author : Marc D. Angel
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Publisher : Jewish Lights Publishing
Language : English
Release Date : 01 March 2009
ISBN : 9781580233415
Pages : 226 pages
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Explores the teachings, values, attitudes, and cultural patterns that characterized Judeo-Spanish life over the generations and how the Sephardim maintained a strong sense of pride and dignity, even when they lived in difficult political, economic, and social conditions. Focuses on what you can learn from the Sephardic sages and from their folk wisdom that can help you live a stronger, deeper spiritual life.

Foundations of Sephardic Spirituality

Explores the teachings, values, attitudes, and cultural patterns that characterized Judeo-Spanish life over the generations and how the Sephardim maintained a strong sense of pride and dignity, even when they lived in difficult political, economic, and social conditions. Focuses on what you can learn from the Sephardic sages and from

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Foundations of Sephardic Spirituality

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