MARTIN SICKER is a private consultant and lecturer who has served as a senior executive in the U.S. government and has taught political science at American University and The George Washington University./e Professor Sicker has written extensively in the fields of political science and international affairs, with a special focus on the Middle East. He is the author of sixteen earlier books and is presently associated with the Denver Institute for Jewish Studies.

• Introduction The Judaic Conception of God The Temporal or Prophetic Paradigm The Experience of the Divine Man, the Universe, and the Creator The Meaning of Human Existence Man in the Image Man and Providence Man's Moral Autonomy The Good and Evil Impulses Divine Omniscience and Moral Autonomy Resolving Rabbi Akiba's Paradox The Question of Divine Justice Theodicy in Judaic Thought Divine Justice and Human Justice Bibliography Index

MARTIN SICKER is a private consultant and lecturer who has served as a senior executive in the U.S. government and has taught political science at American University and The George Washington University./e Professor Sicker has written extensively in the fields of political science and international affairs, with a special focus on the Middle East. He is the author of sixteen earlier books and is presently associated with the Denver Institute for Jewish Studies.

• Introduction The Judaic Conception of God The Temporal or Prophetic Paradigm The Experience of the Divine Man, the Universe, and the Creator The Meaning of Human Existence Man in the Image Man and Providence Man's Moral Autonomy The Good and Evil Impulses Divine Omniscience and Moral Autonomy Resolving Rabbi Akiba's Paradox The Question of Divine Justice Theodicy in Judaic Thought Divine Justice and Human Justice Bibliography Index

MARTIN SICKER is a private consultant and lecturer who has served as a senior executive in the U.S. government and has taught political science at American University and The George Washington University./e Professor Sicker has written extensively in the fields of political science and international affairs, with a special focus on the Middle East. He is the author of sixteen earlier books and is presently associated with the Denver Institute for Jewish Studies.

• Introduction The Judaic Conception of God The Temporal or Prophetic Paradigm The Experience of the Divine Man, the Universe, and the Creator The Meaning of Human Existence Man in the Image Man and Providence Man's Moral Autonomy The Good and Evil Impulses Divine Omniscience and Moral Autonomy Resolving Rabbi Akiba's Paradox The Question of Divine Justice Theodicy in Judaic Thought Divine Justice and Human Justice Bibliography Index