Proceedings of an International Workshop Held in Memory of Professor Shlomo Pines at The Institute for Advanced Studies, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 28 February–2 March 2005.

Haggai Ben-Shammai, ‘Ṣuḥuf in the Qur’ān – A Loan Translation for “Apocalypses”’; Patricia Crone, ‘The Book of Watchers in the Qur’ān’; Gad Freudenthal, ‘Abraham Ibn Ezra and Judah Ibn Tibbon as Cultural Intermediaries: Early Stages in the Introduction of Non-Rabbinic Learning into Provence in the Mid-Twelfth Century’; Steven Harvey, ‘Avicenna and Maimonides on Prayer and Intellectual Worship’; Warren Zev Harvey, ‘Arabic and Latin Elements in Ḥasdai Crescas’s Philosophy’; Y. Tzvi Langermann, ‘An Early Jewish Defense of Creationism’; Yehuda Liebes, ‘The Platonic Source for the Philosophical Riddle and How It Is Used in Ibn Gabirol’s Poem “I Love You”’; Josep Puig Montada, ‘Eliahu del Medigo, the Last Averroist’; James T. Robinson, ‘Secondary Forms of Transmission: Teaching and Preaching Philosophy in Thirteenth-Century Provence’; Shaul Shaked, ‘The Sayings of Wuzurgmihr the Sage: A Piece of Sasanian Wisdom Transmitted into Arabic’; Sarah Stroumsa, ‘Philosophy as Wisdom: On the Christians’ Role in the Translation of Philosophical Material into Arabic’.