RSTD 212 – Issac Luria
Your assignment is to write a formal academic paper critically discussing a specific practice, sacred place, or significant person.
You have been assigned the Jewish mystic Issac Luria. It should be five pages long and include a “Sources Cited” or “Bibliography.”
Your paper should have an introductory and a concluding paragraph and should explain the significance of Issac Luria by presenting basic information (the typically WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE, WHY), always with an eye towards how it reflects the particular religion (Judaism).
Also include a brief comparing and contrasting paragraph with the teachings of Mordecai Kaplan.
Finally, discuss any controversies surrounding Issac Luria.
Write a formal academic paper critically discussing a specific practice, sacred place, or significant person assigned the Jewish mystic Issac Luria.
