Core Texts of the Hasidic Masters, Part 8 of 43, 35842
Scope and Contents
The Zalman M. Schachter-Shalomi Papers include research and writings from his time as both a student and a teacher, documents relating to organizations and projects with which he was involved or founded, ephemera from events and workshops, photographs, and a variety of audio/visual media that contain homiletic, conversational, and academic content. Among other subjects, the various of media in the Zalman M. Schachter-Shalomi Papers contain discussions and resources related to meditation, davvenology, ecumenism, Hasidism, holy days, Jewish music, Jewish mysticism (Kabbalah), psycho-halakhah, theology, spiritual eldering, and the psychology of religion.
Dates
- Creation: 35842
Extent
1 audiocassettes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Description
Core Texts of the Hasidic Masters, Part 8 of 43. Lecture 4, Part A. Schachter-Shalomi begins class four with announcements and answers a long series of questions on Jewish and Hasidic concepts. He then sings the "Niggun of the Ba'al Shem Tov" and the "Niggun of the Maggid of Mezritch." He then discusses a teaching of the Maggid, "Our God and God of Our Fathers." After this, he answers questions and tells the story of "The Source of Beauty." At this point, Schachter-Shalomi gives the next weeks assignment and goes on to give a detailed reading and commentary on "The True Torah" of the Maggid of Mezritch and tells stories of the Maggid. See JRRZ0001S0056N0001 - N0043
Repository Details
Part of the University of Colorado Boulder Libraries, Rare and Distinctive Collections Repository