Perhaps if the esteemed author would post a chapter or two, so we at least get the gist of the book. Especially for those of us who are aware that "god" is a myth created by males, for males, a few thousand years ago. Also, I am not clear on what how God might be conscious means.
Thank you, Dasi On Tuesday3Mar2015, at 11:41, Weisman, Yaffa <[email protected]> wrote: > > This is not just a pitch for a new book – it is a sign of the times. Please > read, and if interested, pre-order to make it worthwhile for the publisher to > go to press > > > I am writing today to share with you the news that I have just completed the > last bit of preparation for the publication of my second book, entitled The > Emergence of God: A Rationalist Jewish Exploration of Divine Consciousness > (University Press of America, forthcoming 2015). The book is a very personal > journey through emergence theory, neuroscience, and the intricacies of human > consciousness, with the goal of understanding how God might be conscious and > what that would mean to us as Jews. The publisher requires 135 > full-list-price pre-publication orders before they start the presses. So I > would like to ask if you would be willing to purchase a copy and help the > cause. If you are willing to do so, please call the UPA Customer Service > Department at (800) 462-6420 and give them the information below. > ORDERING INFORMATION > Promo code: U-Prepub > Title: The Emergence of God: A Rationalist Jewish Exploration of Divine > Consciousness > Author: David W. Nelson > ISBN: 978-0-7618-6582-7 > Format: paperback > Trim size: 6x9 > Pg. count: 164 > List price: $29.99 > > > > __ > Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author > and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) > ================================== > Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: > [email protected] > To join Ha-Safran, update or change your subscription, etc. - click here: > https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran > Questions, problems, complaints, compliments send to: [email protected] > Ha-Safran Archives: > Current: > http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.service.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html > Earlier Listserver: > http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html > AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org > -- > Hasafran mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran
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