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Halevi Yossi Klein
Halevi Yossi Klein - At The Entrance To The Garden Of Eden A Jew's Search For God With Christians And Muslims In The Holy Land - Paperback
Halevi Yossi Klein - At The Entrance To The Garden Of Eden A Jew's Search For God With Christians And Muslims In The Holy Land - Paperback
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Description: From the author of the New York Times bestseller Letters to My Palestinian Neighbor comes a new edition with a new and updated foreword of his brilliantly observed memoir and unprecedented and remarkable spiritual journey. One of the most important spiritual memoirs of our time. Krista Tippett host of the radio program On Being While religion has fueled the often violent conflict plaguing the Holy Land Yossi Klein Halevi wondered whether it could be a source of unity as well. To find the answer this religious Israeli Jew began a two - year exploration to discover a common language with his Christian and Muslim neighbors. He followed their holiday cycles befriended Christian monastics and Islamic mystics and joined them in prayer in monasteries and mosques in Israel the West Bank and Gaza. At the Entrance to the Garden of Eden traces that remarkable spiritual journey. Halevi candidly reveals how he fought to reconcile his own fears and anger as a Jew to relate to Christians and Muslims as fellow spiritual seekers. He chronicles the difficulty of overcoming multiple obstacles theological political historical and psychological that separate believers of the three monotheistic faiths. And he introduces a diverse range of people attempting to reconcile the dichotomous heart of this sacred place a struggle central to Israel but which resonates for us all.
Title: At The Entrance To The Garden Of Eden A Jew's Search For God With Christians And Muslims In The Holy Land
Author(s): Halevi Yossi Klein
Publisher: Harpercollins
Barcode: 9780062913111
Pages: 336 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 1/15/2019
Description: From the author of the New York Times bestseller Letters to My Palestinian Neighbor comes a new edition with a new and updated foreword of his brilliantly observed memoir and unprecedented and remarkable spiritual journey. One of the most important spiritual memoirs of our time. Krista Tippett host of the radio program On Being While religion has fueled the often violent conflict plaguing the Holy Land Yossi Klein Halevi wondered whether it could be a source of unity as well. To find the answer this religious Israeli Jew began a two - year exploration to discover a common language with his Christian and Muslim neighbors. He followed their holiday cycles befriended Christian monastics and Islamic mystics and joined them in prayer in monasteries and mosques in Israel the West Bank and Gaza. At the Entrance to the Garden of Eden traces that remarkable spiritual journey. Halevi candidly reveals how he fought to reconcile his own fears and anger as a Jew to relate to Christians and Muslims as fellow spiritual seekers. He chronicles the difficulty of overcoming multiple obstacles theological political historical and psychological that separate believers of the three monotheistic faiths. And he introduces a diverse range of people attempting to reconcile the dichotomous heart of this sacred place a struggle central to Israel but which resonates for us all.
Title: At The Entrance To The Garden Of Eden A Jew's Search For God With Christians And Muslims In The Holy Land
Author(s): Halevi Yossi Klein
Publisher: Harpercollins
Barcode: 9780062913111
Pages: 336 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 1/15/2019