Samuel Fisher’s Letter to the Jews: "To All the House of Jacob"
In the 1650s, Samuel Fisher addressed an undated letter "To All the House of Jacob", inviting Jews to attend to the light in their hearts. Composed in Hebrew, it consists almost entirely of allusions to the Jewish Scriptures or Christian Old Testament, much of it organised by clusters of i...
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| Формат: | Электронный ресурс Статья |
| Язык: | Английский |
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Liverpool University Press
[2020]
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Quaker studies
Год: 2020, Том: 25, Выпуск: 2, Страницы: 157-168 |
| Индексация IxTheo: | BH Иудаизм CC Христианство и нехристианские религии; Межрелигиозные отношения HB Ветхий Завет KAH Новое время KDG Свободная церковь RH Благовестие |
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B Quakers and Jews B Early Quaker Writings B Samuel Fisher B Early Quakers and the Bible |
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| Итог: | In the 1650s, Samuel Fisher addressed an undated letter "To All the House of Jacob", inviting Jews to attend to the light in their hearts. Composed in Hebrew, it consists almost entirely of allusions to the Jewish Scriptures or Christian Old Testament, much of it organised by clusters of images drawn from biblical sources. The letter is a call to repentance, drawing on the threats of divine wrath, particularly from the Psalms and the prophets. Since no English translation from Samuel Fisher’s time is known, one is offered here. |
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| ISSN: | 2397-1770 |
| Второстепенные работы: | Enthalten in: Quaker studies
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