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What is the Purpose of Creation?
Michael J. . Ed(S): Alter
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Description for What is the Purpose of Creation?
Paperback. Sages, philosophers, and writers have searched for centuries to understand the reason for human existence and the meaning of life. This work gathers material addressing the purpose of creation. Editor(s): Alter, Michael J. Num Pages: 346 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
Sages, philosophers, and writers have searched for centuries to understand the reason for human existence and the meaning of life. In What Is the Purpose of Creation?, Michael Alter has gathered a wealth of material addressing this question. Selections from the Tanakh (the Torah, the Prophets, and the Writings), the Oral Law (the Mishnah and the Talmud), the Apocryhpha, the Midrash, and the works of many prominent Jewish thinkers of the past 2,000 years reflect different perspectives on humanity's place within the universe and its relationship with God.
Sages, philosophers, and writers have searched for centuries to understand the reason for human existence and the meaning of life. In What Is the Purpose of Creation?, Michael Alter has gathered a wealth of material addressing this question. Selections from the Tanakh (the Torah, the Prophets, and the Writings), the Oral Law (the Mishnah and the Talmud), the Apocryhpha, the Midrash, and the works of many prominent Jewish thinkers of the past 2,000 years reflect different perspectives on humanity's place within the universe and its relationship with God.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
Number of Pages
346
Place of Publication
Northvale NJ, United States
ISBN
9781568215150
SKU
V9781568215150
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About Michael J. . Ed(S): Alter
Michael Alter received his bachelor of science degree from Florida State University and his master's degree from Florida International University. He teaches history, economics, and government at Miami Southridge Senior High School in Miami, Florida.
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