El Nombre de Dios Contributor(s): Sasso, Sandy Eisenberg (Author), Stone, Pheobe (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1893361632 ISBN-13: 9781893361638 Publisher: Skylight Paths Publishing OUR PRICE: $15.26 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Language: Spanish Published: April 2002 Annotation: From the award-winning author of "God's Paintbrush" comes a colorful, spiritual celebration of people everywhere. Like an ancient myth in its poetic text and vibrant illustrations, this modern fable about the search for God's name celebrates the diversity of, and, at the same time, the unity of all people in the world. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Religion - General |
Dewey: 200 |
LCCN: 2002002234 |
Physical Information: 0.38" H x 9.08" W x 12.2" (0.98 lbs) 32 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Sandy Sasso's award-winning classic for children of all faiths, all backgrounds--available for the first time in Spanish Everyone and everything in the world has a name. What is God's name? This modern fable about the search for God's name celebrates the diversity and, at the same time, the unity of all people of the world. Each seeker claims he or she alone knows the answer. Finally, they come together and learn what God's name really is, sharing the ultimate harmony of belief in one God by people of all faiths, all backgrounds. |
Contributor Bio(s): Sasso, Sandy Eisenberg: - Rabbi Sandy Eisenberg Sasso, a parent, spiritual leader and storyteller, is the award-winning author of God's Paintbrush, In God's Name, God In Between and many other inspiring books for children of all faiths and backgrounds. The second woman to be ordained as a rabbi (1974) and the first rabbi to become a mother, she and her husband, Dennis, were the first rabbinical couple to jointly lead a congregation--Beth-El Zedeck in Indianapolis. They have two children, David and Debora, and three grandchildren. Sasso, who holds a doctorate in ministry, is active in the interfaith community, and has written and lectured on the renewal of spirituality and the discovery of the religious imagination in children of all faiths.
Click here to contact the author. Stone, Pheobe: -Phoebe Stone, a graduate of Rhode Island School of Design, is an award-winning artist who has received two Council on the Arts fellowships for painting. Her work has been exhibited widely and appears in many corporate and private collections. Her books include When the Wind Bears Go Dancing, What Night Do the Angels Wander and All the Blue Moons at the Wallace Hotel. |