In this compassionate and deeply personal work, Rabbi Harold S. Kushner distills his experiences as a twenty-first-century rabbi into nine essential takeaways. Offering readers a lifetime's worth of spiritual food for thought, pragmatic advice, and strength for trying times, he gives fresh, vital insight into belief, conscience, mercy, and more. Grounded in Kushner's brilliant readings of scripture, history, and popular culture, Nine Essential Things I've Learned About Life is practical, illuminating, and compulsory advice for living a good life.
Biografie
Harold S. Kushner, geboren 1935, seit 1966 Rabbiner einer jüdischen Gemeinde in Natick, Massachusetts. Er studierte an der Columbia und der Hebrew University of Jerusalem und unterrichtete an der Clark University und an der Rabbinical School of the Jewish Technological Seminary. Im amerikanischsprachigen Raum zählt er zu den profiliertesten spirituellen Literaten.