Man before God

A large Russian collection of Bloom's talks, published in Moscow by the Centre for the Study of Religions in 1995 (376 pages). It is arranged in five parts: Поиск (the search), Уход в глубины (going into the depths), Путь подвига (the way of struggle), Открытость (openness) and Итоги (conclusions). Among its subjects are faith and doubt, a dialogue about atheism and the Last Judgment, contemplation and action, encounter, self-knowledge, humility and conscience.