Religion in a Religious Age: Proceedings of Regional Conferences Held at the University of California, Los Angeles and Brandeis University in April, 1973

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Preface by Arnold J. Band. Various authors discuss: religion in everyday life as reflected in the documents of the Cairo Geniza; free will and predestination in Saadia, Bahya, and Maimonides (Alexander Altmann); the study of philosophy as a religious obligation (Herbert A. Davidson); religion and law (Isadore Twersky); the ethics of medieval Jewish marriage (Mordechai A. Friedman); the medieval polemics between Islam and Judaism (Moshe Perlmann); involvement in Geniza research; seminar on selected Geniza texts. Show more