Prophets of Love: The Unlikely Kinship of Leonard Cohen and the Apostle Paul 9780228018650

A side-by-side examination of two Jewish thinkers, separated by millennia, but connected by their spirituality. Reimag

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Prophets of Love: The Unlikely Kinship of Leonard Cohen and the Apostle Paul
 9780228018650

Table of contents :
Cover
PROPHETS OF LOVE
Title
Copyright
Dedication
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
1 Almost Like the Blues Thoughts with My Feet up on Leonard Cohen’s Coffee Table
2 Let Us Compare Mythologies Leonard and Paul within Judaism
3 Lonely Wooden Tower Leonard and Paul’s Preoccupation with Jesus
4 Death of a Ladies’ Man Leonard, Paul, and Women
5 Traveling Light Leonard and Paul as Ascetics
6 I’m Your Man Leonard and Paul’s Masculinity
7 Everybody Knows Leonard and Paul’s Beguiling Rhetoric
8 Birds on a Wire How Leonard and Paul Had No Choice
9 The Secret Chord Leonard and Paul the Mystics
10 Come Healing Leonard and Paul as Witnesses to Brokenness and Redemption
11 Thanks for the Dance Leonard and Paul’s Long Afterlives
Notes
Bibliography
Index

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