An interview with artist and author Tom Block is published in Read the Spirit with information about his new book Shalom/Salaam: A Story of a Mystical Fraternity. Images of medieval mystics who influenced each other, painted by Tom Block, illustrate this interview.The book is a good read on understanding the interrelationship between the two religions.
Interview:
Read The Spirit - Articles - Tom Block: Untold story of Muslim & Jewish mystics
Author Tom Block
Shalom/Salaam: A Story of a Mystical Fraternity
"Block's evident enthusiasm for the revelation of these common roots as a way forward for Muslim-Jewish relations propels this great read." Publishers Weekly, 10/27/10
Book: https://www.fonsvitae.com/OnlineStore/tabid/58/pid/361/0784-ShalomSalaam-A-Story-of-a-Mystical-Fraternity.aspx
Interview: http://www.readthespirit.com/explore/2011/4/13/tom-block-untold-story-of-muslim-jewish-mystics.html
TOM BLOCK’S WEBSITE: Here is the homepage for artist and author Tom Block.
“Shalom / Salaam,” here’s a direct link to the “Shalom / Salaam” project.
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