Seekers of Unity | Calling the Sacred | Shammai Siskind on Jewish Theology, Subjectivity and Directionality @SeekersofUnity | Uploaded July 2021 | Updated October 2024, 8 hours ago.
Shammai Siskind is an intelligence analyst, congregational rabbi, teacher of Jewish philosophy and a self-proclaimed chocolate snob. In this convo we discuss Jewish Pantheism, Comparative Theology, the place of Subjectivity in Religion, the meaning of the Soul, Messianic Consciousness, Becoming God, Sanctifying the Ordinary, the need to Articulate the Moment and to Transcend the Ordinary, Metaphors of Directionality and Partzufim.
Learn more with Shammai here:
https://anchor.fm/shammai-siskind
open.spotify.com/show/4ApKiOujld7i8FsNdrGEJT
00:00 Intro
01:00 Who is Shammai Siskind?
03:30 Jewish Pantheism?
05:25 Defining Pantheism
09:01 Sophisticated Theism?
11:34 What immature theology can we do away with?
14:48 Should we really reject subjectivity?
16:19 The Soul in Judaism
18:04 Pnimiut (Inner) vs Chitzoniut (Outer)
19:42 What Exactly is the Soul?
26:27 Yechida Consciousness?
29:56 My will be Thine
31:46 The Divine subjectivity?
38:50 Chariot of/to the Divine
42:34 To Nullify or Integrate the Self?
45:29 Torah: Immutable yet Portable
47:31 God in our Image? The Messianic Consciousness Within
52:58 How do we know when it’s Divine or Human?
1:02:18 Becoming God in Judaism
1:08:18 Sanctifying the Ordinary
1:12:56 Is the ordinary not profound enough?
1:21:33 Articulating the Moment
1:29:15 Not taking the articulation for granted
1:41:13 God, technically speaking | The Need to Transcend
1:47:18 Metaphors of Directionality
1:49:58 Descending to Ascent, Entering to Exit
1:52:33 Partzufim, all in each, each in all
1:52:57 Final thought - We’re doing this for a reason
Join us:
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instagram: instagram.com/seekersofunity
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website: seekersofunity.com
Thank you to our beloved Patrons: Jason, Caroline, Yaakov, Daniel, Wodenborn, Steve, Collin, Justin, Mariana, Vic, Shaw, Carlos, Nico, Isaac, Reb MeAH, Frederick, David, Ben, Rodney, Charley, Jonathan, Chelsea, Curly Joe and Adam.
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Shammai Siskind is an intelligence analyst, congregational rabbi, teacher of Jewish philosophy and a self-proclaimed chocolate snob. In this convo we discuss Jewish Pantheism, Comparative Theology, the place of Subjectivity in Religion, the meaning of the Soul, Messianic Consciousness, Becoming God, Sanctifying the Ordinary, the need to Articulate the Moment and to Transcend the Ordinary, Metaphors of Directionality and Partzufim.
Learn more with Shammai here:
https://anchor.fm/shammai-siskind
open.spotify.com/show/4ApKiOujld7i8FsNdrGEJT
00:00 Intro
01:00 Who is Shammai Siskind?
03:30 Jewish Pantheism?
05:25 Defining Pantheism
09:01 Sophisticated Theism?
11:34 What immature theology can we do away with?
14:48 Should we really reject subjectivity?
16:19 The Soul in Judaism
18:04 Pnimiut (Inner) vs Chitzoniut (Outer)
19:42 What Exactly is the Soul?
26:27 Yechida Consciousness?
29:56 My will be Thine
31:46 The Divine subjectivity?
38:50 Chariot of/to the Divine
42:34 To Nullify or Integrate the Self?
45:29 Torah: Immutable yet Portable
47:31 God in our Image? The Messianic Consciousness Within
52:58 How do we know when it’s Divine or Human?
1:02:18 Becoming God in Judaism
1:08:18 Sanctifying the Ordinary
1:12:56 Is the ordinary not profound enough?
1:21:33 Articulating the Moment
1:29:15 Not taking the articulation for granted
1:41:13 God, technically speaking | The Need to Transcend
1:47:18 Metaphors of Directionality
1:49:58 Descending to Ascent, Entering to Exit
1:52:33 Partzufim, all in each, each in all
1:52:57 Final thought - We’re doing this for a reason
Join us:
facebook: facebook.com/seekersofunity
instagram: instagram.com/seekersofunity
twitter: twitter.com/seekersofU
website: seekersofunity.com
Thank you to our beloved Patrons: Jason, Caroline, Yaakov, Daniel, Wodenborn, Steve, Collin, Justin, Mariana, Vic, Shaw, Carlos, Nico, Isaac, Reb MeAH, Frederick, David, Ben, Rodney, Charley, Jonathan, Chelsea, Curly Joe and Adam.
Join them in supporting us:
patreon: patreon.com/seekers
paypal: paypal.com/paypalme/seekersofu