Jewish spirituality and divine law
By: edited by Adam Mintz and Lawrence Schiffman.
Contributors: Mintz, Adam.; Schiffman, Lawrence H.
Series: The Orthodox Forum series
Publisher: The Michael Scharf Publication Trust of the Yeshiva University Press; Ktav
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York; Jersey City, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 534
Subjects: Spiritual life -- Judaism -- Congresses.; Orthodox Judaism -- Congresses.; Spiritual life -- Judaism -- History of doctrines -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Papers from the 12th Orthodox Forum held in New York, N.Y., Apr. 2-3, 2000.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Law and spirituality : defining the terms / Aharon Lichtenstein; title: Jewish spirituality in the Bible and Second Temple literature / Lawrence H. Schiffman; title: Torah ve-avodah : prayer and Torah study as competing values in the time of Ḥazal / Yaakov Elman; title: Dwelling with Kabbalah : meditation, ritual, and study / Alan Brill; title: Models of spirituality in medieval Jewish philosophy / Daniel J. Lasker; title: Spirituality and the art of the ancient synagogue / Steven Fine; title: Spirituality and Jewish ceremonial art / Vivian B. Mann; title: Teaching spirituality in day schools and yeshiva high schools / Moshe Sokolow; title: Orthodoxy and the search for spirituality in Jewish adult education / Erica S. Brown; title: Maimonides on prayer / Arthur Hyman; title: Liturgical innovation and spirituality : trends and trendiness / Judith Bleich; title: Spiritual experience for Ḥasidic youths and girls in pre-Holocaust Europe : a confluence of tradition and modernity / Naftali Loewenthal; title: Without intelligence, whence prayer? / Shalom Carmy; title: Religion, spirituality, and the future of American Judaism / Chaim I. Waxman.