A Beautiful Temple A Beautiful Temple on Earth A Beautiful Temple in Heaven Chapter 4 – Aesthetic Architecture, R . Yose Ben Dormaskit 165 165 179 193 Perception of God’s Beauty The Beautiful Beloved and the Beloved Beautiful Revelation of Beauty at the Sea Praise of God’s Beauty Elements of Beauty in God’s Image Mysticism and Aesthetics Women, Love, and Aesthetics Chapter 5 – God’s Beauty and Love, R . Akiva 215 215 237 255 263 273 287 307 Epilogue 329 Bibliography 346 Table of Contents Chapter 2 – Art and Belief, R . Yishmael 85 Judaism, Love, and Beauty Planning and Forethought Introduction 21 25 17 Expressions of Love Biblical Verses and Aesthetic Midrashim Verse With Several Aesthetic Interpretations Chapter 1 – This is my God and I Will Beautify Him 37 37 45 63 The Rabbis, Beauty and Ethics The Concept of Imitating God The Rabbis, True, Beauty and Goodness Chapter 3 – Ethics and Aesthetics, Abba Shaul 105 105 117 127
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