Spiritual Community

by Teutsch, David
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2005-08-01
Publisher(s): Jewish Lights Pub
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Summary

Congregations have the unique ability to root us in tradition while also encouraging us to explore fresh perspectives-all within the safe bonds of deep friendship, support and love. Rabbi David Teutsch draws on decades of study, leadership and rabbinical experience to bring you new insights into the transformative power of strong spiritual communities and how to develop them. Book jacket.

Author Biography

David A. Teutsch is the Wiener Professor of Contemporary Jewish Civilization and director of the Levin-Lieber Program in Jewish Ethics at the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College (RRC) in Philadelphia.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments vii
Preface: Recognizing Community ix
Bringing People Together
1(12)
A Commitment to Caring
13(12)
Building Community
25(14)
Radiant Centers
39(10)
Becoming a Community Leader
49(10)
Dealing with Conflict
59(10)
Community and Spirituality
69(12)
A Shared Jewish Future
81(12)
Appendix I Strategies for Organizing Caring Communities 93(8)
Appendix II Interfaith Dialogue, Religious Values, and Public Policy 101(4)
Suggestions for Further Reading 105(4)
Bibliography 109

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