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Literature of the Synagogue : Edited with introduction and notes by Joseph Heinemann, with Jakob J. Petuchowski. New Introduction by Richard S. Sarason / Jacob Petuchowski, Joseph Heinemann.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Kiraz Jewish Studies ArchivePublisher: Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, [2006]Copyright date: ©2006Description: 1 online resource (332 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781463211110
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 290
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Jewish Studies Classics An Introduction To The Series -- Introduction To The 2006 Reprint -- Appendix -- Suggestions For Further Reading -- Contents -- Preface -- Part One / Prayers -- Introduction -- The Breath of Every Living Being -- The Shema and Its Benedictions -- The Weekday Amidah -- A Paraphrase of the Weekday Amidah -- Private Worship in Talmudic Times -- Seven Benedictions in One -- The Additional Amidah for New Year -- Concluding Service for Day of Atonement -- The Kedushah -- The Kaddish -- Benedictions Following the Haftarah -- Grace After Meals -- Litanies for Tabernacles -- Notes -- Suggestions for Further Reading -- Part Two / Sermons -- Introduction -- The Words of the Torah Grow and Increase -- The Sin of Moses and the Sin of David -- God Tries Those That Fear Him -- The Tabernacle and the Divine Presence -- The Leper and the Temple -- The Bones of Joseph -- The Soul of Man Is the Lamp of the Lord -- Sin and Atonement -- The Secret of the Lord -- Abraham and Sarah in Egypt -- God and the Nations -- The Poor Man's Sacrifice -- The Lord Your God Has Multiplied You -- Notes -- Suggestions for Further Reading -- Part Three / The Poetry Of The Synagogue -- Preface -- Introduction -- El Barukh / A Pre-Payyetanic Piyyut -- A Vine from Egypt / A Palestinian Ahavah Benediction -- How Blessed Is the Fountain of Israel! -- In the Middle of the Night -- Remember the Patriarch / from the Prayer for Rain -- Dew, Precious Dew / A Prayer for Dew -- The Men of Faithfulness Are Lost / An Ancient Selihah -- I Said, Be Gracious Unto Me / A Shiv'ata -- Abundant Showers / A Prayer for Rain -- The Royal Crown / from a poem -- O God, Thy Name / An Introduction to the Kaddish -- Moses Went Up On High / A poem about the Sinaitic Revelation -- When the Portals of Grace Will Open / An Akedah -- Now, When We Invoke You / A Penitential Litany -- Of All the Earth the Judge / a Pizmon -- Notes and Sources -- Suggestions for Further Reading -- Glossary -- Index
Summary: Literature of the Synagogue is a three-part introduction to the textual heritage of Jewish devotion in the formative stages of its development. Part One presents a varied selection of prayers and liturgies expressive of rabbinic theology and religious feeling. Part Two is devoted to sermons from the classical rabbinic period. Part Three is an anthology of sacred poems and devotional hymns by the great literary masters of the Hebrew Middle Ages.
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Frontmatter -- Jewish Studies Classics An Introduction To The Series -- Introduction To The 2006 Reprint -- Appendix -- Suggestions For Further Reading -- Contents -- Preface -- Part One / Prayers -- Introduction -- The Breath of Every Living Being -- The Shema and Its Benedictions -- The Weekday Amidah -- A Paraphrase of the Weekday Amidah -- Private Worship in Talmudic Times -- Seven Benedictions in One -- The Additional Amidah for New Year -- Concluding Service for Day of Atonement -- The Kedushah -- The Kaddish -- Benedictions Following the Haftarah -- Grace After Meals -- Litanies for Tabernacles -- Notes -- Suggestions for Further Reading -- Part Two / Sermons -- Introduction -- The Words of the Torah Grow and Increase -- The Sin of Moses and the Sin of David -- God Tries Those That Fear Him -- The Tabernacle and the Divine Presence -- The Leper and the Temple -- The Bones of Joseph -- The Soul of Man Is the Lamp of the Lord -- Sin and Atonement -- The Secret of the Lord -- Abraham and Sarah in Egypt -- God and the Nations -- The Poor Man's Sacrifice -- The Lord Your God Has Multiplied You -- Notes -- Suggestions for Further Reading -- Part Three / The Poetry Of The Synagogue -- Preface -- Introduction -- El Barukh / A Pre-Payyetanic Piyyut -- A Vine from Egypt / A Palestinian Ahavah Benediction -- How Blessed Is the Fountain of Israel! -- In the Middle of the Night -- Remember the Patriarch / from the Prayer for Rain -- Dew, Precious Dew / A Prayer for Dew -- The Men of Faithfulness Are Lost / An Ancient Selihah -- I Said, Be Gracious Unto Me / A Shiv'ata -- Abundant Showers / A Prayer for Rain -- The Royal Crown / from a poem -- O God, Thy Name / An Introduction to the Kaddish -- Moses Went Up On High / A poem about the Sinaitic Revelation -- When the Portals of Grace Will Open / An Akedah -- Now, When We Invoke You / A Penitential Litany -- Of All the Earth the Judge / a Pizmon -- Notes and Sources -- Suggestions for Further Reading -- Glossary -- Index

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Literature of the Synagogue is a three-part introduction to the textual heritage of Jewish devotion in the formative stages of its development. Part One presents a varied selection of prayers and liturgies expressive of rabbinic theology and religious feeling. Part Two is devoted to sermons from the classical rabbinic period. Part Three is an anthology of sacred poems and devotional hymns by the great literary masters of the Hebrew Middle Ages.

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In English.

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