Will and Grace: Meditations on the Dialogical Philosophy of Martin Buber

Front Matter ....Pages i-xiv
 Introduction  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 1-4
 God is the Between of I and Thou  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 5-20
 On Dialogical Philosophy and Zen Buddhism  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 21-27
 On Zen’s Paradoxical Spirituality  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 29-34
 What is God? Between Texts and Mogra Trees  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 35-52
 On the Creation of the World  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 53-58
 On the Uses of the Word “God”  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 59-62
 Meditations on the Relationship Between Poetry and Prayer  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 63-72
 On the Biblical Sabbath as Radical I-Thou Dialogue  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 73-80
 A Dialogue with the Tao Te-Ching and Some Talmudic Thoughts  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 81-86
 On the Sense of Place and Placelessness  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 87-88
 On The Meaning of Namaskar  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 89-90
 Notes and Thoughts on Libertarian Socialism, Capitalism and the Transformation of Labor  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 91-110
 Three Dialogical Thoughts on Love, Art and the Boddhisatvah  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 111-114
 On Relationship and Salvation  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 115-120
 On the Season of the Birth of the Son of Man  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 121-126
 On Temples and Gardens  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 127-131
 Form is Content, Content is Form: Between Rituals and Sacraments  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 133-138
 On the Logical Paradox of Religious Circularity  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 139-140
 A Thought on Religions and Sexuality  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 141-142
 On the Meaning of Here and Now  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 143-145
 Some Dialogical Digressions into the Nature of Being  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 147-152
 Notes on Teresa and Juan  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 153-155
 Notes on Spinoza and Weil  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 157-158
 Dialogue as the Alternative Between Mysticism and Dualism  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 159-163
 On Desire, Attachments and Freedom  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 165-167
 On the False Continuum I-Me-Mine  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 169-170
 Of Bibles and Prophets  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 171-172
 My Monologue of Two with Mr. Buddha, Moses of the Desert and Friends, in Two Parts  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 173-179
 A Meditation on Prayer and on God’S Petitional Seekers  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 181-183
 A Dialogue with a Poem by St. Thomas Aquinas  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 185-186
 On Holocaust Remembrance Day  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 187-189
 On Interbeing, Language and Boundaries  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 191-193
 On Dialogue and Silence  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 195-198
 A Dialogical Meditation on the Subject of Death with an Introduction and Three Parts  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 199-213
 On Service and Awakening  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 215-218
 On Three Types of Spiritualities and on the Ways of Spiritual Errors  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 219-222
 On Suffering and Sacrifices  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 223-225
 Spinoza and the Intellectual Dialogue with God-Nature  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 227-231
 Religion as Whole-Being Social Transformation  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 233-238
 Moses of the Desert  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 239-241
 A Prologue to a Conversation on Dialogue, Mysticism and Sainthood  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 243-246
 Dialogical Meditations of Time and Space  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 247-250
 A Koan on Dialogue  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 251-253
 A Brief Critique of Institutional Religion  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 255-258
 On the Gods of Laughter  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 259-260
 A Brief Dialogical Commentary on Psychotherapy and Awakening  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 261-264
 On Regrets and Dialogues  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 265-267
 On Rebbe Nahman’s Narrow Bridges  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 269-271
 What Pessoa the Poet Told me Today about Dialogue and Presence  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 273-274
 Dialogical Thoughts on a Hasidic Teaching  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 275-277
 A Dialogical Thought About Prophecy  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 279-281
 On the 50th Anniversary of Martin Buber’s Death  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 283-284
 A Brief Meditation for Rosh Hashana  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 285-286
 On Prophetic Monotheism  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 287-289
 Notes on Dialogue and Religious Anarchism  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 291-299
 On Gods, Humans, Buber and the Books of Good  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 301-304
 Peace as Teacher  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 305-310
 On the Messianic Project  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 311-315
 Borges on Buber; Hammarskjöld on Buber  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 317-318
 In Search of Lost Betweens  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 319-324
 Buddha Nature and the Dialogical Community  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 325-326
 Campbell and God as Metaphor  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 327-328
 On Abraham the Father; on Isaac the Son  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 329-332
 On Buber’s Tree, Merton’s Snow, And Watt’s Potatoes  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 333-336
 A Conversation on the Poetic Life  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 337-342
 On Space and Dialogue  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 343-344
 On Faith and Reason  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 345-346
 An Ending Poem on the Birth of a Baby and A Note on My Parents and Old Yiddish Poets  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 347-348
 Conclusion  (Hune Margulies)....Pages 349-350