Abraham J. Heschel
Abraham J. Heschel (1907-1972), born in Poland, moved to the United States in 1940. A professor at the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York, Heschel became an active and well-known participant in the Civil Rights movement and the protests ... [... more]
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Hayyim Schauss
Hayyim Schauss taught for more than twenty-five years at the Jewish Teachers Seminary in New York and at the College of Jewish Studies and the University of Judaism in Los Angeles. He was the author of many books and articles on the Jewish ... [... more]
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Illuminations 2009 Wall Calendar
 Illuminations Wall Calendar: In 1966, Baron Edmond de Rothschild presented to The Library of The Jewish Theological Seminary a massive, fifteenth-century illuminated Hebrew mahzor (prayer book) in an almost perfect state of preservation. This sixtee [... more]
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Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945) was a renowned and beloved Christian minister, seminary professor, and theologian who was imprisoned and later executed by the Nazis for his resistance to Hitler. He was the author of the bestselling classic The ... [... more]
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Paul F. Ford
Paul Ford, Ph.D., founder of the Southern California C. S. Lewis Society, has been a student of the life and writings of C. S. Lewis for over forty years. He is a professor of theology and liturgy at St. John's Seminary, Camarillo, California. [... more]
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David J. Wolpe
Rabbi David J. Wolpe was ordained in 1987 by the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, and is Lecturer in Modern Jewish Thought at the University of Judaism in Los Angeles. He is the author of The Healer of Shattered Hearts: A Jewish View of ... [... more]
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Paul Tillich
Paul Tillich (1886-1965), one of the great theologians of the twentieth century, taught at Union Theological Seminary, New York, and then at the University of Chicago and Harvard University. [... more]
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Obery Hendricks
A former Wall Street investment executive, professional musician, and competitive martial artist, Obery Hendricks is the immediate past president of Payne Theological Seminary, the oldest African American seminary in the United States. He is ... [... more]
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Illuminations 2008 Wall Calendar
In 1966, Baron Edmond de Rothschild presented to The Library of The Jewish Theological Seminary a massive, fifteenth-century illuminated Hebrew mahzor (prayer book) in an almost perfect state of preservation. This sixteen-month calendar reproduces t [... more]
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Cristina Sumners
Cristina Sumners holds a B.A. in English from Vassar, an M.Div. from the General Theological Seminary of the Episcopal Church, and an M.Phil. in medieval English studies from Oxford University. She has taught English and religious studies, and ... [... more]
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Katherine A. Powers
Wheat That Springeth Green, J. F. Powers's beautifully realized final work, is a comic foray into the commercialized wilderness of modern American life. Its hero, Joe Hackett, is a high school track star who sets out to be a saint. But seminary ... [... more]
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Sheldon Cohen
Away from home and off to a seminary boarding school for the first time, Roch finds he is expected to play basketball. It's seen as an important tool for facing life's challenges if he is "to go very far on the road of life." And so begins the . [... more]
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