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AUTHOR PROFILE
Abraham J. Heschel
Abraham J. Heschel is described in biographical records as an American rabbi, theologian, and philosopher (1907–1972). The selections gathered here touch on prophets, revelation. This profile brings the attributed quotations together with their available source information.
“An analysis of prophetic utterances shows that the fundamental experience of a prophet is a fellowship with the feelings of God. The prophet hears God’s voice and feels his heart. He tries to impart the pathos of the message.”— Abraham J. Heschel
Biography at a glance
- Profile: American rabbi, theologian, and philosopher
- Life: 1907–1972
- Quotes in this collection: 1
Life and work
Biographical records connect Abraham J. Heschel with Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and Hochschule für die Wissenschaft des Judentums. Works associated with Abraham J. Heschel include God in Search of Man. This collection includes one quotation credited to Abraham J. Heschel. Each quotation page preserves its own citation, when supplied, so readers can follow the passage back to its stated context.
Reading the quotations
The selections gathered here touch on prophets, revelation. These topic links make it easier to compare these words with other voices in the LDS Flow library. Citations are shown on the individual quotation pages where the source collection provided them.