God in Search of Man
Abraham Joshua HeschelPaperback 1976-06-01
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Abraham Joshua Heschel was one of the most revered religious leaders of the 20th century, andGod in Search of Manand its companion volume*, Man Is Not Alone*, two of his most important books, are classics of modern Jewish theology.God in Search of Mancombines scholarship with lucidity, reverence, and compassion as Dr. Heschel discusses not man's search for God but God's for man--the notion of a Chosen People, an idea which, he writes, "signifies not a quality inherent in the people but a relationship between the people and God." It is an extraordinary description of the nature of Biblical thought, and how that thought becomes faith.
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Publisher Description
Abraham Joshua Heschel was one of the most revered religious leaders of the 20th century, andGod in Search of Manand its companion volume*, Man Is Not Alone*, two of his most important books, are classics of modern Jewish theology.God in Search of Mancombines scholarship with lucidity, reverence, and compassion as Dr. Heschel discusses not man's search for God but God's for man--the notion of a Chosen People, an idea which, he writes, "signifies not a quality inherent in the people but a relationship between the people and God." It is an extraordinary description of the nature of Biblical thought, and how that thought becomes faith.