Love and Terror in the God Encounter The Theological Legacy of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik

Dr. David Hartman, who studied with Rabbi Soloveitchik for a decade, is one of the most respected theologians in the world today. He is the founder and director of the Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem. Named after his late father, the Institute is dedicated to developing a new understanding of classical Judaism that provides moral and spiritual direction for Judaism’s confrontation with modernity. Presently Professor Emeritus atHebrew University in Jerusalem, Hartman received his rabbinic ordination from Yeshiva University’s Theological Seminary in New York. A frequent lecturer in the United States, he is the author of several widely-acclaimed books, including Israelis and the Jewish Tradition (Yale); A Heart of Many Rooms: Celebrating the Many Voices within Judaism (Jewish Lights), a finalist for the National Jewish Book Award; and two winners of the National Jewish Book Award, including A Living Covenant: The Innovative Spirit in Traditional Judaism (Jewish Lights).Hartman, David is the author of 'Love and Terror in the God Encounter The Theological Legacy of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik' with ISBN 9781580231763 and ISBN 1580231764.