{"product_id":"healing-and-the-jewish-imagination-spiritual-and-practical-perspectives-on-judaism-and-health-9781580233736","title":"Healing and the Jewish Imagination: Spiritual and Practical Perspectives on Judaism and Health","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhere Judaism and health intersect, healing may begin. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEssential reading for people interested in the Jewish healing, spirituality and spiritual direction movements, this groundbreaking volume explores the Jewish tradition for comfort in times of illness and Judaism's perspectives on the inevitable suffering with which we live.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePushing the boundaries of Jewish knowledge, scholars, teachers, artists and activists examine the aspects of our mortality and the important distinctions between curing and healing. Topics discussed include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Importance of the Individual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHealth and Healing among the Mystics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHope and the Hebrew Bible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom Disability to Enablement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOvercoming Stigma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJewish Bioethics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing from literature, personal experience and the foundational texts of Judaism, these celebrated thinkers show us that healing is an idea that can both soften us so that we are open to inspiration as well as toughen us--like good scar tissue--in order to live with the consequences of being human.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContributors: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRachel Adler, PhD - Rabbi Elliot Dorff, PhD - Arnold Eisen, PhD - Tamara Eskenazi, PhD - Eitan P. Fishbane, PhD - Rabbi Arthur Green, PhD - Tamara M. Green, PhD - Rabbi Peter Knobel, PhD - Adriane Leveen, MSW, PhD - Louis E. Newman, PhD - Rabbi David B. Ruderman, PhD - David I. Schulman, JD - Howard Silverman, MD, MS - Albert J. Winn, MA \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Jewish Lights Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781580233736\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 219\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.60h x 5.60w x 0.60d","brand":"William Cutter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36660476149916,"sku":"9781580233736","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_3597484e-edf5-4efa-a2ae-5505b6e39f2b.jpg?v=1603896810","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/healing-and-the-jewish-imagination-spiritual-and-practical-perspectives-on-judaism-and-health-9781580233736","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}