ABSTRACT
First Published in 1998. This is the proceedings of the International Conference held by The Institute of Jewish Studies, University College London, 1994, in Celebration of its Fortieth Anniversary. Dedicated to the memory and academic legacy of its Founder Alexander Altmann.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part I|48 pages
Introductory Essays
part II|209 pages
Medieval Jewish Philosophy
chapter Chapter 7|36 pages
On the Limited-Omniscience Interpretation of Ger so nicies' Theory of Divine Knowledge
chapter Chapter 8|29 pages
Gersonides on the Mode of Communicating Knowledge of the Future to the Dreamer and Clairvoyant
part III|147 pages
Medieval Jewish Mysticism
chapter Chapter 15|50 pages
Mystical Rationalization of the Commandments in the Prophetic Kabbalah of AbrahamAbulafia
part IV|96 pages
Modern Jewish Thought