This book explores the philosophy of love through the thought and life of Rabbi Akiva ben Joseph. Readers of the Talmud are introduced to Rabbi Akiva through th

This book explores the way in which the study and practice of love creates a common ground for different faiths and different traditions within the same faith.

How can finite minds approach an infinite and ultimately unknowable God? Is it true that Christianity is a religion of love and Judaism a religion of law? Can a

Rothenberg introduces readers to the extensive, profound, and significant treatment of love in the Jewish canon.

This is the first comprehensive resource on the subject of love in the teachings of the world's major religions, cultures, and philosophies. Encyclopedia of Lov