The Wisdom of Solomon and Us: The Quest for Meaning, Morality and a Deeper Relationship with God - Hardcover

by Marc D. Angel (Author)

King Solomon's own spiritual journey was captured in the Hebrew Bible's books of wisdom literature-Ecclesiastes, Proverbs and the Song of Songs. These expressions of profound wisdom that can help all generations wrestling with faith and doubt, ethics and righteousness, the quest for intimacy with God and personal transcendence through love.

Author Biography

Rabbi Marc D. Angel, PhD, is founder and director of the Institute for Jewish Ideas and Ideals (www.jewishideas.org). Rabbi emeritus of Congregation Shearith Israel of New York City, he is author and editor of twenty-nine books, including Maimonides, Spinoza and Us: Toward an Intellectually Vibrant Judaism; Foundations of Sephardic Spirituality: The Inner Life of Jews of the Ottoman Empire (both finalists for the National Jewish Book Award); The Rhythms of Jewish Living: A Sephardic Expoloration of Judaism's Spirituality (all Jewish Lights); and Maimonides-Essential Teachings on Jewish Faith and Ethics: The Book of Knowledge and the Thirteen Principles of Faith-Annotated & Explained (SkyLight Paths).