Marc D. Angel

The Wisdom of Solomon and Us (eBook, ePUB)

The Quest for Meaning, Morality and a Deeper Relationship with God

• Format: ePub

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Turner Publishing Company
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Mai 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781580238601
• Artikelnr.: 49989865

Autorenporträt

Rabbi Marc D. Angel, PhD, is founder and director of the Institute for Jewish Ideas and Ideals (www.jewishideas.org). Rabbi emeritus of Congregation Shearith Israel of New York City, he is author and editor of twenty-nine books, including Maimonides, Spinoza and Us: Toward an Intellectually Vibrant Judaism; Foundations of Sephardic Spirituality: The Inner Life of Jews of the Ottoman Empire (both finalists for the National Jewish Book Award); The Rhythms of Jewish Living: A Sephardic Expoloration of Judaism's Spirituality (all Jewish Lights); and Maimonides-Essential Teachings on Jewish Faith and Ethics: The Book of Knowledge and the Thirteen Principles of Faith-Annotated & Explained (SkyLight Paths).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part One
The Quest for Meaning-Ecclesiastes/Koheleth
Part Two
Wisdom, Morality, and Righteousness-Proverbs/Mishlei
Part Three
The Quest for Relationship with God-The Song of Songs/Shir ha-Shirim
Epilogue
Acknowledgments
Notes
Suggestions for Further Reading