Derech hashem: The way of God
Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzatto
Derech HaShem (The "Way of God") is a philosophical text written in the early 1740s by Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzatto. It is considered one of the quintessential handbooks of Jewish thought.
The text covers a vast gamut of philosophical topics in the vast spectrum of classical Judaism's outlook on the world. These topics include the purpose of creation, the Creator, human responsibility, the spiritual realms, providence, Israel and the nations, astrology, the human soul, theurgy, prophecy, the study of Torah, prayer, and the function of mitzvah observance. All these are brought in a clear flowing structure that outlines the whole of Jewish thought and philosophy.
Duration - 5h 23m.
Author - Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzatto.
Narrator - Josh Bloomberg.
Published Date - Sunday, 22 January 2023.
Copyright - © 2019 Steven Morris ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
Derech HaShem (The "Way of God") is a philosophical text written in the early 1740s by Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzatto. It is considered one of the quintessential handbooks of Jewish thought. The text covers a vast gamut of philosophical topics in the vast spectrum of classical Judaism's outlook on the world. These topics include the purpose of creation, the Creator, human responsibility, the spiritual realms, providence, Israel and the nations, astrology, the human soul, theurgy, prophecy, the study of Torah, prayer, and the function of mitzvah observance. All these are brought in a clear flowing structure that outlines the whole of Jewish thought and philosophy. Duration - 5h 23m. Author - Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzatto. Narrator - Josh Bloomberg. Published Date - Sunday, 22 January 2023. Copyright - © 2019 Steven Morris ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:26
002 Introduction Derech Hashem
Duration:00:08:00
003 Part 1 On the creator Derech Hashem
Duration:00:31:36
004 On Human Responsibility Derech Hashem
Duration:00:15:36
005 On the Spiritual Realm Derech Hashem
Duration:00:14:37
006 Part 2 On Divine Providence in general Derech Hashem
Duration:00:43:09
007 On Israel and the Nations Derech Hashem
Duration:00:43:28
008 Part 3 On the Soul and its Activities Derech Hashem
Duration:01:03:56
009 Part 4 On Divine Service Derech Hashem
Duration:00:45:46
010 On Prayer Derech Hashem
Duration:00:30:22
011 On Divine Service and the Calendar Derech Hashem
Duration:00:26:00
Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:51