As Dawn Ends the Night
As Dawn Ends the Night: Examining the Fading of Revelation and the Dawning of a New Light As Dawn Ends the Night , published by Menucha Publishers, is a 201-page English hardcover at $27.95, in a 6 by 9 inch format, published in 2018. Is there any way to bring the era of revelation to life? Connection to a higher world seems almost hopeless to us; we do not even know what a real connection might look like. It is not that we have lost it; we feel as if we never had it to lose. We feel the space of centuries setting us apart from the age of miracles and prophecy. As we try to warm ourselves by that distant fire, we wonder: why is the world this way? Why is the era of revelation now only a story? And is there any way to bring that ancient story to life? This book examines the fading of revelation over history and points to the dawning of a new kind of light. Product Details SKU: 9781614655046 Publisher: Menucha Publishers Format: Hardcover, English, full size Pages: 201 ISBN-13: 9781614655046 Dimensions: 6 x 9 inches Published: 2018 Category: Jewish Thought and Philosophy The Question at the Heart of Jewish Philosophical Life The central question that As Dawn Ends the Night addresses is one of the deepest and most persistently felt in the inner life of the modern religious Jew: why does the world feel so distant from the divine reality that the Torah describes? The Torah portrays a world in which Hashem speaks to prophets, performs open miracles, punishes and rewards with transparent directness, and maintains an open, immediate relationship with the Jewish people. The world of contemporary experience, even for the most devout and committed Torah Jew, feels radically different: quieter, more opaque, more subject to natural causation, and less obviously filled with the direct divine presence that the Tanach describes in such vivid and concrete terms. This felt distance, the gap between the world of the Torah and the world of ordinary modern experience, is one of the most...
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