Tag: Franz Rosenzweig – The Star of Redemption
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Words for the Day
Thus love turns the world into a world animated with a soul, not so much by what it does but because it does it from love. Franz Rosenzweig, *The Star of Redemption*, translated by William W. Hallo from the 2nd edition of 1930, University of Notre Dame Press, 2014/1985, 240. Image: “Jewish prayers on shabbat…
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Words for the Day
The I discovers itself at the moment when it asserts the existence of the Thou by inquiring into its Where. Franz Rosenzweig, *The Star of Redemption*, translated by William W. Hallo from the 2nd edition of 1930, University of Notre Dame Press, 2014/1985, 175. Image: Detail of an image of the stained glass work in…
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Words for the Day
… while there may be many languages, there is but one speech. Franz Rosenzweig, *The Star of Redemption*, translated by William W. Hallo from the 2nd edition of 1930, University of Notre Dame Press, 2014/1985, 147. Image: “View of the Synagogue at Nuremberg,” James Garden Laing (1852-1915), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Matters of Interpretation 