Abraham Joshua Heschel : The Call of Transcendence /

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Abraham Joshua Heschel (1907-1972) was a prolific scholar, impassioned theologian, and prominent activist who participated in the Black civil rights movement and the campaign against the Vietnam War. He has been hailed as a hero, honored as a visionary, and endlessly quoted as a devotional writer. I...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Held, Shai, 1971-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2013]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Heschel, Abraham Joshua, > 1907-1972 > Teachings.
Judaism > Doctrines.
God (Judaism)
PHILOSOPHY > Religious.
RELIGION > Judaism > General.
Dieu (Judaïsme)
Judaïsme > Doctrines.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Wonder, intuition, and the path to God
  • Theological method and religious anthropology : Heschel among the Christians
  • Revelation and co-revelation
  • The pathos of the self-transcendent God
  • "Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord?" : divine silence and human protest in Heschel's writings
  • The self that transcends itself : Heschel on prayer
  • Enabling immanence : prayer in a time of divine hiddenness.

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