Table of contents for God's echo : exploring Scripture with midrash / Sandy Eisenberg Sasso ; afterword by Joan Chittister.

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CONTENTS
Part One
Is God Speaking to Me?
 Listening to God¿s Echo
What Is Midrash?
 Reading the Bible with Question Marks
Part Two
How Does Midrash Speak to Us?
 Listening to Your Story
Revelation Takes Place All the Time
 Looking into God¿s Mirror
Should Humans Have Been Created? 
	Shaping the World out of Compassion
 What Makes Us Angry? 
	Eavesdropping on the First Argument
Who Is Responsible? 
 Blaming God for our Shortcomings
What if the Angels Should Come Too Late?
 Getting On With It, When You Can¿t Get Over It
God Is in This Place, but I Did Not Know It.
 Finding Holiness in Unexpected Places
Who Is the First to Cross the Sea?
 Taking Risks for Freedom
I Will Call You Batya, Daughter of God
 Loving the Stranger
God Teaches Adam to Make Fire
 Getting Through the Night
What Made Miriam Dance and Akiba Laugh?
 Making the Sound of Hope 
What Can Midrash Do?
 Learning to Dance While Standing Still
Acknowledgments
A Beginner¿s Bibliography on Midrash
Glossary: Definitions of Possibly Unfamiliar Words
Afterword by Sister Joan Chittister
Notes
For My Grandson, Darwin,
God¿s Echo
Part One

Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:

Bible. O.T. Pentateuch -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Midrash.
God (Judaism).