Ergebnis für "Einstein" in Judentum

A bestselling author and rabbi’s profoundly affecting exploration of the meaning and purpose of the soul, inspired by the famous correspondence between Albert Einstein and a grieving rabbi. “A human being is part of the whole, called by us ‘Universe,’ a part limited in time and space. He...

What do Jesus Christ, Karl Marx, Sigmund Freud, and Albert Einstein have in common? At first glance, almost nothing. One reshaped religion. One ignited revolutions. One uncovered the hidden forces of the human mind. One rewrote the laws of the universe. Yet all four emerged from the same ancient tradition, carrying with them habits of thought, moral tension, intellectual daring, and a restless drive to question the world.

Normon Solomon's succinct book is an ideal introduction to Judaism as a religion and way of life. Demonstrating the diverse nature and ethnic origin of Jewish people, Solomon explores how the religion has developed in the 2,000 years since the days of the Bible.

The commonly held view of Albert Einstein is of an eccentric genius for whom the pursuit of science was everything. But in actuality, the brilliant innovator whose Theory of Relativity forever reshaped our understanding of time was a man of his times, always politically engaged and driven by strong moral principles. An avowed pacifist, Einstein’s mistrust of authority and outspoken social and scientific views earned him death threats from Nazi sympathizers in the years preceding World War II.