Studies in Religious Philosophy and Mysticism

Abstract

Introduction 1. Delphic Maxim in Medieval Islam and Judaism 2. The Ladder of Ascension 3. Ibn Bajja on Man's Ultimate Felicity 4. Essence and Existence in Maimonides 5. A Note on the Rabbinic Doctrine of Creation 6. Saadya's Theory of Revelation: It's Origin and Background 7. Eleazar of Worms' Symbol of the Merkabah 8. Motif of the Shells in Azriel of Gerona 9. Moses Narboni's Epistle on Shi ur Qoma 10. William Wollaston: English Deist and Rabbinic Scholar 11. Moses Mendelssohn on Leibniz and Spinoza 12. Franz Rosenzweig on History