Arnold Eisen -- The Spiritual Audacity of Abraham Joshua Heschel
On Being with Krista Tippett
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Heschel, Pur Herschel
Being deeply jewish and being a bold inter faith leader, were organically connected for heschel. Wantto read this passage from his speech at union theological seminary 19 65. i suggest that the most significant basis for meeting men of different religious traditions is the level of fear and trembling,. He wrote: Our individual moments of faith are mere waves in the ocean of mankind's reaching out for god. While stripped of pretension and conceit, we sense the tragic insufficiency of human faith.
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