The Sabbath

Abraham Joshua Heschel

Description

Abraham Joshua Heschel's "The Sabbath" is a seminal work that explores the spiritual and existential dimensions of the Jewish Sabbath. Written with eloquence and depth, Heschel delves into the profound significance of the Sabbath as a sacred day of rest, reflection, and communion with the divine. Drawing from Jewish tradition and philosophy, he articulates the idea that the Sabbath is not merely a cessation of work but a sanctuary in time, a unique opportunity for individuals to experience a sense of holiness and connection to God. Heschel's rich prose and insightful analysis invite readers to contemplate the transformative power of observing the Sabbath, transcending religious boundaries to offer a universal appreciation for the sanctity of time and the pursuit of a more meaningful existence. "The Sabbath" stands as a timeless exploration of the spiritual essence inherent in this ancient tradition.

Sujets

• Philosophie
• Philosophie de la religion
• Jewish
• Histoire
• Religión
• Judaísmo
• Jews
• Philosophy
• Unfinished work
• God
• Theology
• Spirituality
• Non-fiction
• Judaism
• Religion
• Nonfiction
• Christian
• History
• Judaïsme

Informations

• Publié par: Andrii Ponomarenko
• Date de parution: 22 janvier 2024
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9786178366797
• Langue: English

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