
Reimagining the Divine: A Review Essay
God Is Here: Reimagining the Divine, Toba Spitzer, St. Martin’s Press, 2022. Imagine a person: Let’s call her Jane. Jane has deep intuitions of awe,
God Is Here: Reimagining the Divine, Toba Spitzer, St. Martin’s Press, 2022. Imagine a person: Let’s call her Jane. Jane has deep intuitions of awe,
*This article was first published in the ZEEK issue “Reconstructionism: Denominationalism That Works?” (Fall 2010)* The first time I encountered the idea that Jews were a “chosen
We read the conversations of rabbis scrupulously considering a sacrificial system no longer operative in their time, and wonder: Was this a resilience practice in their shaky reality? Certainly, our study takes us out of our indeterminate present.
How can encountering religious diversity help us grow spiritually? If we can let down our barriers of fear and mistrust, how might we be enriched and inspired by the insights of other traditions?