The World Of Majesty And The World Of Faith
The world of majesty and the world of faith: A comparative discourse between Soloveitchik, Kierkegaard and Mendelssohn
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First I must make the reader aware of that the comparison is more of a dual one then a trilateral in the sense that I will compare the respective thinkers to Joseph Soloveitchik and not vis-a-vis each other. It must also be noticed that the categories with which I operate, based upon the various philosophers, are not identical in the sense that they address the exact same phenomena, but at the same time not too unlike for there to be no grounds for comparison whatsoever. Thirdly the reader must take into consideration that the limited space does not allow for explicit definitions of the terms with which the philosophers operate in each case: in these cases I would suggest for the reader to refer to the source.
The example of Yaakov and Esau
Adam is submissive humble and creative majestic; confronted by a divine norm he also......
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