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God in All Moments: Mystical & Practical Spiritual Wisdom from Hasidic Masters
God in All Moments Mystical Practical Spiritual Wisdom from Hasidic Masters The Hasidic masters often shared short lists of spiritual advice for everyday living with their followers. These notes were copied, carried from place to place, held as treasures, and shared with others. These teachings profoundly summarized how to be intentional in religious practice, how to cultivate everyday ethical behavior, and how to deepe... more »n spirituality in our relationships. Practical and personal, these brief teachings are contemplative, and many are designed as visualization exercises, meditations, and mantras. God in All Moments captures this unique genre of Hasidic literature, known as hanhagot, for the contemporary spiritual seeker. Along with a brief introduction to Hasidism and the role of hanhagot in Hasidic life, this inspiring collection includes seventy-five poetic translations from the eighteen century masters that serve as aphorisms for everyday living. Drawing from kabbalistic and Hasidic texts, God in All Moments also includes one complete list of hanhagot from the Hasidic master R. Menahem Mendel of Vitebsk, the disciple of the Maggid of Mezeritch; and the hanhagot of two neo-Hasidic thinkers: the Warsaw journalist and mystic Hillel Zeitlin (d. 1944), and the modern teacher of Jewish spirituality, Arthur Green.« less