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On the wings of Shekhinah : rediscovering Judaism's divine feminine

Title
On the wings of Shekhinah : rediscovering Judaism's divine feminine / Leah Novick.
Author
Novick, Léah.
Publication
Wheaton, Ill. : Quest Books/Theosophical Pub. House, 2008.

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Book/TextUse in library *PYI 08-162Schwarzman Building - Dorot Jewish Division Room 111

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Description
xii, 210 p.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • God (Judaism)
  • Feminism > Religious aspects > Judaism
  • Presence of God
  • Femininity of God
  • Spiritual life > Judaism
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-202) and index.
Contents
Genesis : the Hebrew matriarchs -- Exodus : divine presence in nature -- Canaan : encountering the pagan past -- Temple : divine mother comes home -- Babylonian exile : the ethical mother -- Medieval : divine light and prayer -- Kabbalah : the feminine on the tree of life -- Shabbos queen : celebrating through history -- Early Chasiduth : Shekhinah's return to humanity -- Haskalah : back to Zion and the land of Israel -- Conclusion : contemporary Jewish feminism -- Birth and death -- Love and sexuality -- Divine guidance in dreams -- New moon -- Spiritual healing.
Call Number
*PYI 08-162
ISBN
9780835608619
LCCN
2008013553
OCLC
vendor 2008013553
Author
Novick, Léah.
Title
On the wings of Shekhinah : rediscovering Judaism's divine feminine / Leah Novick.
Imprint
Wheaton, Ill. : Quest Books/Theosophical Pub. House, 2008.
Edition
1st Quest ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-202) and index.
Research Call Number
*PYI 08-162
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