The ProphetsHarper Collins, 2001 M10 16 - 704 páginas Abraham Heschel is a seminal name in religious studies and the author of Man Is Not Alone and God in Search of Man. When The Prophets was first published in 1962, it was immediately recognized as a masterpiece of biblical scholarship. The Prophets provides a unique opportunity for readers of the Old Testament, both Christian and Jewish, to gain fresh and deep knowledge of Israel's prophetic movement. The author's profound understanding of the prophets also opens the door to new insight into the philosophy of religion. |
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... conceptions : the builders of great cities have always been envied and acclaimed ; neither violence nor exploitation could dim the splendor of the metropolis . " Woe to him . . . " ? Human justice will not exact its due , nor will pangs ...
... conceptions : the builders of great cities have always been envied and acclaimed ; neither violence nor exploitation could dim the splendor of the metropolis . " Woe to him . . . " ? Human justice will not exact its due , nor will pangs ...
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... conception and as an object of experience . " THE PROPHET'S RESPONSE In view of the insistence by the prophets of Israel upon the divine origin of their utterances , one inclines to agree with the ancient con- ception of the prophet as ...
... conception and as an object of experience . " THE PROPHET'S RESPONSE In view of the insistence by the prophets of Israel upon the divine origin of their utterances , one inclines to agree with the ancient con- ception of the prophet as ...
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... conception of a law which was not embodied in a contract , the conception of right and wrong which precedes every contract , since all contracts derive their validity from it . Here a conception of law was expressed which was binding ...
... conception of a law which was not embodied in a contract , the conception of right and wrong which precedes every contract , since all contracts derive their validity from it . Here a conception of law was expressed which was binding ...
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... conception of one God Who created heaven and earth is hard on the imagination . There is such multiplicity and variety of beings , there are thousands of communities , millions of human beings , countless numbers of days and nights ...
... conception of one God Who created heaven and earth is hard on the imagination . There is such multiplicity and variety of beings , there are thousands of communities , millions of human beings , countless numbers of days and nights ...
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... conceptions of religious thinking . It may lack the excitement of adventure , but it has the aura of sublimity . It ... conception of Israel as the consort of God represents one of the most important ideas in the history of Judaism ( cf ...
... conceptions of religious thinking . It may lack the excitement of adventure , but it has the aura of sublimity . It ... conception of Israel as the consort of God represents one of the most important ideas in the history of Judaism ( cf ...
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Isa 139 | 76 |
Micah | 124 |
Jeremiah | 130 |
Habakkuk | 178 |
Second Isaiah | 184 |
The Meaning and Mystery of Wrath | 358 |
Ira Dei | 383 |
Religion of Sympathy | 393 |
Prophecy and Ecstasy | 414 |
The Theory of Ecstasy | 428 |
An Examination of the Theory of Ecstasy | 448 |
Prophecy and Poetic Inspiration | 468 |
Prophecy and Psychosis | 498 |
History | 202 |
Chastisement | 238 |
Justice | 249 |
The Theology of Pathos | 285 |
Comparisons and Contrasts | 299 |
The Philosophy of Pathos | 318 |
Anthropopathy | 344 |
Explanations of Prophetic Inspiration | 524 |
Event and Experience | 545 |
Prophets Throughout the World | 572 |
Prophet Priest and King | 606 |
Conclusions | 618 |
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