03215cam a2200541Mu 4500 ocn861081906 OCoLC 20200709060008.0 m d cr cnu---unuuu 131019s2013 inu o 000 0 eng d EBLCP eng EBLCP IDEBK CDX N$T 9780253011305 (electronic bk.) 0253011302 (electronic bk.) (OCoLC)861081906 658126 (N$T) BM755.H37 REL 040000 bisacsh 296.8 N$TA Held, Shai. Abraham Joshua Heschel [electronic resource] : The Call of Transcendence. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2013. 1 online resource (352 p.) Description based upon print version of record. Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations: Works by Abraham Joshua Heschel; Introduction; 1 Wonder, Intuition, and the Path to God; 2 Theological Method and Religious Anthropology: Heschel among the Christians; 3 Revelation and Co-Revelation; 4 The Pathos of the Self-Transcendent God; 5 ""Awake, Why Sleepest Thou, O Lord?"": Divine Silence and Human Protest in Heschel's Writings; 6 The Self That Transcends Itself: Heschel on Prayer; 7 Enabling Immanence: Prayer in a Time of Divine Hiddenness; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M No; p; r; s; t; u; v; w; z 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. In this sympathetic, yet critical, examination, Shai Held elicits the overarching themes and unity of Heschel's incisive and insightful thought. Focusing on the idea of transcendence-or the movement from self-centeredness to God-centeredness-Held puts Heschel into dialogue with contemporary Jewish. Heschel, Abraham Joshua, 1907-1972. Jewish scholars -- United States -- Biography. Judaism -- Doctrines. Heschel Abraham Joshua--1907-1972--Teachings. Judaism Doctrines. God (Judaism) Electronic books.--local RELIGION / Judaism / General bisacsh Electronic books. Print version: Held, Shai Abraham Joshua Heschel : The Call of Transcendence Bloomington : Indiana University Press,c2013 9780253011268 http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=1480839 Ebook Library http://lib.myilibrary.com?id=531235 EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=658126 EBL - Ebook Library EBLB EBL1480839 Ingram Digital eBook Collection IDEB cis26433753 Coutts Information Services COUT 26433753 EBSCOhost EBSC 658126 cpp1723AUTO 02 N$T 54074 54074