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Course Duration: Five weekly lessons

Course Procedures and Parameters

Boundaries in Human Understanding

1. Part I: Problems and Resolutions
   1. Time Factor
   2. Intellect
      1. Understanding Takes Time and Effort
      2. Mesorah (Knowledge through Divine Revelation)
      3. Historical Influence of Greek Philosophy
      4. Understanding to the Best of Our Ability
2. Part II: What Can We Know about G*d?
   1. G*d is Unfathomable
   2. Understanding How G*d Relates to Us: Anthropomorphisms
      1. Selected Explanations of Anthropomorphism
   3. Descriptions of G*d’s Relationship with the World

1. Providence and the Purpose of Creation
2. Achieving Man's Purpose
3. The Role of Prophecy in Providence
4. Addendum - Moral Challenges

1. G*d’s Control over Phenomena
2. G*d Reveals His Control: The Miracles of the Exodus
3. Guiding Principles of Divine Providence
4. Divine Providence Over Man in Contrast to Other Earthly Creatures
5. Addenda

1. Background to Mazal: Its Role in Creation
2. The Mazal Influence in Creation
3. The Impact of Mazal Upon Man
4. National and Collective Mazal
5. How to Adjust to One’s Mazal
   1. My Mazal is My Unique Challenge in Life
   2. In G*d We Trust – Not in Mazal
   3. Educating According to Mazal Character – Not Against It