The Wisdom of the HebrewsBrian Brown Brentano's, 1925 - 280 páginas |
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... ideas attained by the worship of one God . On this point Ernest Renan says : " What Greece was to be as regards intellectual culture , and Rome as regards politics , these nomad Semites were as re- gards religion . " The Hebrews after ...
... ideas attained by the worship of one God . On this point Ernest Renan says : " What Greece was to be as regards intellectual culture , and Rome as regards politics , these nomad Semites were as re- gards religion . " The Hebrews after ...
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... idea . In referring to the great importance of the Hebrew contribution to the religious thought of the world , Professor George A. Barton , in his book " The Re- ligions of the World , " writes : " The development of Israel's religion ...
... idea . In referring to the great importance of the Hebrew contribution to the religious thought of the world , Professor George A. Barton , in his book " The Re- ligions of the World , " writes : " The development of Israel's religion ...
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... idea ; the prophets linked it with human rights and common justice . Perhaps even here it would have failed but for the misfortunes of the Jewish state . These con- stituted a sifting process by which the devotees of the higher religion ...
... idea ; the prophets linked it with human rights and common justice . Perhaps even here it would have failed but for the misfortunes of the Jewish state . These con- stituted a sifting process by which the devotees of the higher religion ...
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... ideas of my heart , can they change the night into day , by light that proceeds from the dark , when I measure my home in the grave , and in darkness I spread out my bed ? When I call to my father , Cor- ruption , You , my Mother and ...
... ideas of my heart , can they change the night into day , by light that proceeds from the dark , when I measure my home in the grave , and in darkness I spread out my bed ? When I call to my father , Cor- ruption , You , my Mother and ...
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... idea of Him . . . . All men ought to follow and worship Him in the exercise of virtue ; for this way of wor- ship is the most holy . And we ought first to pray for the common welfare of all , and after that for our own , since we are ...
... idea of Him . . . . All men ought to follow and worship Him in the exercise of virtue ; for this way of wor- ship is the most holy . And we ought first to pray for the common welfare of all , and after that for our own , since we are ...
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ABRAHAM IBN EZRA according actions answer asked bless body called cause commanded Creator Day of Atonement desire divine earth Elishah emotions essence eternal evil existence eyes faculty father fear Feast Feast of Tabernacles fore give God's Haggada Halacha happiness hate hath hear heart heaven Hebrew Hillel Holy One-blessed honor human idea imagination intellect Israel Israelites Jewish Judah JUDAH HA-LEVI judge king knowledge lest live Lord man's mercy mind moral Moses MOSES MENDELSSOHN nations nature never Passover perceive perfection person PHILO JUDAEUS piety possession praise prayers prophets Prov punishment Rabbi Akiba reason regard religion repentance replied righteous sages seek sense Shemaiah sins SOLOMON IBN GABIROL speak spirit Talmud teach teacher thee thine things thou art thou shalt thought thy friend thyself tion Tishri Torah true truth understand unto virtue wicked wisdom wise words written
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Página 33 - Our God shall come, and shall not keep silence : a fire shall devour before him, and it shall be very tempestuous round about him. 4 He shall call to the heavens from above, and to the earth, that he may judge his people.
Página 34 - Knowest thou the time when the wild goats of the rock bring forth?
Página 133 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Página 32 - I will be as the dew unto Israel : he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.
Página 278 - And yet for all that, when they be in the land of their enemies, I will not cast them away, neither will I abhor them, to destroy them utterly, and to break my covenant with them: for I am the Lord their God.
Página 47 - And I will bring the third part through the fire, And will refine them as silver is refined, And will try them as gold is tried: They shall call on my name, and I will hear them : I will say, It is my people: And they shall say, The Lord is my God.
Página 83 - When Rabbi Jochanan was sick his scholars also called upon him. When he beheld them he burst into tears. " Rabbi ! " they exclaimed, " Light of Israel ! The chief pillar ! Why weep ? " The Rabbi answered, " Were I to be brought before a king of flesh and blood, who is here to-day, and to-morrow in the grave; who may be angry with me, but not...
Página 148 - Look not upon me, because I am black, because the sun hath looked upon me : my mother's children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards; but mine own vineyard have I not kept.
Página 148 - Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches...
Página 82 - And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept : and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof; and the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.