Walter Brueggemann

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Walter Brueggemann

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Sabbath
1h 54m
Movie 2023

Sabbath

An Ancient Practice Meets the Modern World

Spiritual Audacity: The Abraham Joshua Heschel Story
0h 57m
Movie 2021

Spiritual Audacity: The Abraham Joshua Heschel Story

An inspiring portrait of the life and legacy of Jewish theologian and philosopher, Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel. Heschel was one of the most remarkable and inspiring figures of the American 20th Century. He was a mentor to Martin Luther King, Jr and the entire Civil Rights Movement, a leading critic of the Vietnam War, a champion for Soviet Jews, and a pioneer in the work of interfaith dialogue.

Biography

Walter Brueggemann is one of the most prolific scholars in America today. Author of more than 100 books and countless articles, he is widely considered one of the most influential Bible interpreters of our time. An ordained minister in the United Church of Christ, his best-known works include The Prophetic Imagination and The Message of the Psalms.