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Eclipse of God : Studies in the Relation Between Religion and Philosophy by Batnitzky, Leora;Buber, Martin is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.

What is Eclipse of God : Studies in the Relation Between Religion and Philosophy about?

Biblical in origin, the expression "eclipse of God" refers to the Jewish concept of hester panim, the act of God concealing his face as a way of punishing his disobedient subjects. Though this idea is deeply troubling for many people, in this book Martin Buber uses the expression hopefully—for a hiding God is also a God who can be found. First published in 1952, Eclipse of God is a collection of nine essays concerning the relationship between religion and philosophy. The book features Buber's cr

Who reads Eclipse of God : Studies in the Relation Between Religion and Philosophy?

It is typically read by readers engaging with religious study and devotional practice.

Common subject areas: religion, theology.

Author
Batnitzky, Leora;Buber, Martin
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Published
2016
Language
EN
ISBN
9780691165301
Category
religious
Subjects
Judaism, Philosophy, Science
Updated
2026-03-25

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