General introduction. Appositions ; Foreword / Sanford Drob ; Table of contents ; Glossary ; Preface
Pt. 1. Theodicy, theology, intellectuality. Theodicy/theology
Theodicy in the Jewish tradition
General intellectual thrust of Judaism
Rational morality between man and God
Pt. 2. The "quest for potential" unified formulation. Approach to core theodicy resolution
"Quest for potential" core theodicy
The unified formulation: outline summary
The epicenter of the divine
Duality of two major dynamics
Tree of life/tree of knowledge
Privacy, responsibility, and selfhood
Contraction of divine consciousness
Pt. 3. Summation and reprise. Unified formulation: general buttress
Obscurity/ambiguity of God, etc.
Man is not alone, but is essentially on his own
Man of Halachah and the unified formulation
Unified formulation: wrap-up
