Heschel, Abraham Joshua
The Sabbath
- ISBN 13:
- 9780374529758
- author:
- Heschel, Abraham Joshua
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Farrar Straus Giroux
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 126
- Dimensions:
- 20.83 x 13.97 x 1.02 centimetres
- Genre:
- Religion - Judaism
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Abraham Joshua Heschel's The Sabbath is a profound meditation on the meaning of the Seventh Day, exploring the idea that Judaism is a religion of time. Heschel argues that the Sabbaths are not just days of rest, but great cathedrals that find meaning in the eternity of time.
In this brief yet powerful work, Heschel introduces the concept of an "architecture of holiness" that appears not in space, but in time. He invites readers to consider the significance of the Sabbath as a way to find meaning in modern life.
This illustrated edition of The Sabbath offers a unique and thought-provoking exploration of Jewish spirituality and the importance of time in our lives.
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