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02645aam a22004338i 4500 001 F4C8230847CA11E598A1CBA4DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20150821010155 008 141223s2015 nyu 000 0 eng 010 $a 2014049740 020 $a 0385354096 : HRD 020 $a 9780385354097 : HRD 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d SILO 050 10 $a BM729.S44 $b K87 2015 082 00 $a 296.7 $2 23 100 1 $a Kushner, Harold S, $e author. 245 10 $a Nine essential things i've learned about life / $c Harold S. Kushner. 263 $a 1509 264 1 $a New York : $b Alfred A. Knopf, $c 2015. 300 $a pages cm 500 $a "This is a Borzoi book"--Title page verso. 520 $a "A profoundly inspiring yet practical guide to well-being from one of modern Judaism's most beloved sages.As a congregational rabbi for half a century and the bestselling author of When Bad Things Happen to Good People and twelve other books on faith, ethics, and how to translate the timeless wisdom of religious thought into dealing with everyday challenges, Harold Kushner knows a thing or two about living a good life. In this compassionate new work, Kushner distills nine essential lessons from the sum ofhis teaching, study and experience, offering a lifetime's worth of spiritual food for thought, pragmatic advice, inspiration for better living, and strength for trying times. With vital, original insights into everything from belief ("there is no commandment in Judaism to believe in God"), to conscience (the Garden of Eden story as you've never heard it), to mercy ("forgiveness is a favor you do yourself, not a favor to the person who offended you"), grounded in Kushner's brilliant readings of Scripture,history and popular culture, Nine Essential Things I've Learned About Life is a capstone addition to Kushner's oeuvre"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Self-actualization (Psychology) $x Judaism. $x Judaism. 650 0 $a God (Judaism). 650 0 $a Jewish way of life. 650 0 $a Spiritual life $x Judaism. 650 7 $a RELIGION / Judaism / Theology. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a RELIGION / Philosophy. $2 bisacsh 941 $a 8 952 $l ALPE516 $d 20240417013335.0 952 $l BVPE851 $d 20220728015649.0 952 $l SAPG074 $d 20190925012741.0 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20181006090858.0 952 $l VXPE964 $d 20180116082118.0 952 $l TCPG826 $d 20160323010549.0 952 $l CQPE926 $d 20151006010445.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20151006010216.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=F4C8230847CA11E598A1CBA4DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search