First Published in 1998. 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
This collection of writings comes as a tribute to one of the leading scholars of Judaic studies in the 20th century, Alexander Altmann. The essays presented touch upon the many areas of Professor Altmann's interest, ranging from early rabbinic mystical texts to theological investigations.
