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Man's Quest for God: Studies in Prayer and Symbolism (Hudson River Editions)

Author: Abraham Joshua Heschel
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0684168294


 

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Man's Quest for God: Studies in Prayer and Symbolism (Hudson River Editions)
by: Abraham Joshua Heschel


Editorial Review:

Dr Abraham Joshua Heschel (1907Chr(45)1972), professor of Ethics and Mysticism at the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York, was one of the outstanding philosophers and theologians of our time. Internationally acclaimed author, scholar, activist and theologian, Dr Heschel's classic, "Man's Quest for God", originally published in 1954, continues to be a significant contribution to contemporary Jewish literature. In his poetic and inspiring style, Heschel offers insights that speak deeply to the essence of prayer.

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Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0

Another level:

Rabbi Doctor Professor Heschel brings the reader to another level in mind, spirit and heart as it relates to prayer and our relationship with G-d. No matter what religion you will have a new commitment and appreciation of prayer. There is absolutely no one that writes and touches the soul like Heschel

Mysticism and Monotheism:

Heschel's interpretation of Judaism in his Between God and Man, is that of MYSTICISM AND MONOTHEISM, the ineffable and unexplainable, the allusiveness that can only point us to the inner certainty of God.
Heschel is a substantial writer and skilled in both analogy and description. And ultimately, in defining Jewish wisdom in words, is that which cannot be as defined in words as calculable and systematic, but rather as a direction to be pointed. And this is what you will find in most non-fundamental... more info

Important book by one of the premeir religious thinkers.:

One of the most profound descriptions of man's stiving to find meaning by one of the most important religious thinkers of the 20th century. It is of great value for seekers of all religious traditions.

The most inspiring invitation to prayer:

Heschel offers insights that speak deeply to the essence of prayer. Heschel's most profound book for our contemporary lives.


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