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Spiritual Audacity: The Abraham Joshua Heschel Story

An engaging profile of one of the 20th century’s most prominent Jewish theologians and philosophers. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. called Heschel a "great prophet" and their social justice views aligned; noted theologian Reinhold Niebuhr also spoke of his friend Heschel as "an authoritative voice not only in the Jewish community but in the religious life of America."

Spiritual Audacity: The Abraham Joshua Heschel Story

58m 3s

An engaging profile of one of the 20th century’s most prominent Jewish theologians and philosophers. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. called Heschel a "great prophet" and their social justice views aligned; noted theologian Reinhold Niebuhr also spoke of his friend Heschel as "an authoritative voice not only in the Jewish community but in the religious life of America."

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    Spiritual Audacity: The Abraham Joshua Heschel Story

    58m 3s

    An engaging profile of one of the 20th century’s most prominent Jewish theologians and philosophers. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. called Heschel a "great prophet" and their social justice views aligned; noted theologian Reinhold Niebuhr also spoke of his friend Heschel as "an authoritative voice not only in the Jewish community but in the religious life of America."

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    Spiritual Audacity: The Abraham Joshua Heschel Story

    Thursday
    Dec 26

    1 Hour

    The life and legacy of Jewish theologian and philosopher Abraham Joshua Heschel.
  • Image
    Spiritual Audacity: The Abraham Joshua Heschel Story: TVSS: Banner-L1

    Spiritual Audacity: The Abraham Joshua Heschel Story

    Thursday
    Dec 26

    1 Hour

    The life and legacy of Jewish theologian and philosopher Abraham Joshua Heschel.

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