Why Faith Matters: The #1 Rabbi's Response to Atheism and Defense of Religion

Wolpe, David J.

ISBN 10: 0061633356 / ISBN 13: 9780061633355

Published by HarperOne (edition ), 2009

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Why Faith Matters: The #1 Rabbi's Response to Atheism and Defense of Religion
• Publisher: HarperOne (edition )
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0061633356
• ISBN 13: 9780061633355
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

In Why Faith Matters, Rabbi David J. Wolpe blends the powerful personal story of his struggles with his own faith with a poignant response to the new atheists that reveals just how important faith in modern society. With a foreword by Rick Warren, New York Times bestselling author of The Purpose Driven Life, Why Faith Matters is an articulate and much-needed nondenominational defense of established religion in America by the man Newsweek magazine named the #1 Pulpit Rabbi in America.

About the Author

David J. Wolpe is the Max Webb Emeritus Rabbi of Sinai Temple. Wolpe has taught at Harvard, the Jewish Theological Seminary, the American Jewish University, Hunter College, and UCLA. Wolpe has published widely, including in The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, Time, Newsweek and The Atlantic. Rabbi Wolpe is the author of eight books, including the national bestseller Making Loss Matter: Creating Meaning in Difficult Times (Riverhead). His previous book was David, the Divided Heart (Yale U Press) a finalist for the National Jewish Book Awards.