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Earnest, spare, character-led and grave.
- earnestironic
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
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About the book
- Author
- Abraham Joshua Heschel
- First published
- June 1, 1976
- Pages
- 437
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Octagon Books
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780374938789
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“It is customary to blame secular science and anti-religious philosophy for the eclipse of religion in modern society.”
Abraham Joshua Heschel (1907-1972) was internationally known as a scholar, author, activist, and theologian. He was Professor of Ethics and Mysticism at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America. https://us.macmillan.com/author/abrahamjoshuaheschel/
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