God in Search of Man
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God in Search of Man is a seminal work of Jewish theology and philosophy by Abraham Joshua Heschel that explores the dynamic relationship between God and humanity, emphasizing divine concern and human responsibility.
All labels observed (1)
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| God in Search of Man canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2860000 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: God in Search of Man Context triple: [Abraham Joshua Heschel, notableWork, God in Search of Man]
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A.
The At‑One‑Ment Between God and Man
The At‑One‑Ment Between God and Man is a religious volume from the "Studies in the Scriptures" series that explores Christian doctrines of atonement and reconciliation between humanity and God.
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B.
The Phenomenon of Man
The Phenomenon of Man is a philosophical and theological work by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin that explores human evolution and consciousness within a cosmic, spiritually oriented framework.
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God and Man at Yale
God and Man at Yale is a 1951 book by William F. Buckley Jr. criticizing Yale University for promoting secularism and collectivism over traditional religious and conservative values.
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D.
The God Who Is There
The God Who Is There is a foundational Christian apologetics book by Francis Schaeffer that critiques modern secular thought and defends historic biblical Christianity.
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E.
Short Treatise on God, Man and His Well-Being
Short Treatise on God, Man and His Well-Being is an early philosophical work by Baruch Spinoza that presents his views on God, human nature, and the path to happiness in a more accessible, dialogical form than his later Ethics.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: God in Search of Man Target entity description: God in Search of Man is a seminal work of Jewish theology and philosophy by Abraham Joshua Heschel that explores the dynamic relationship between God and humanity, emphasizing divine concern and human responsibility.
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A.
The At‑One‑Ment Between God and Man
The At‑One‑Ment Between God and Man is a religious volume from the "Studies in the Scriptures" series that explores Christian doctrines of atonement and reconciliation between humanity and God.
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B.
The Phenomenon of Man
The Phenomenon of Man is a philosophical and theological work by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin that explores human evolution and consciousness within a cosmic, spiritually oriented framework.
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C.
God and Man at Yale
God and Man at Yale is a 1951 book by William F. Buckley Jr. criticizing Yale University for promoting secularism and collectivism over traditional religious and conservative values.
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D.
The God Who Is There
The God Who Is There is a foundational Christian apologetics book by Francis Schaeffer that critiques modern secular thought and defends historic biblical Christianity.
-
E.
Short Treatise on God, Man and His Well-Being
Short Treatise on God, Man and His Well-Being is an early philosophical work by Baruch Spinoza that presents his views on God, human nature, and the path to happiness in a more accessible, dialogical form than his later Ethics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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philosophical work ⓘ work of Jewish theology ⓘ |
| author | Abraham Joshua Heschel ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
God’s search for humanity
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covenantal relationship ⓘ divine pathos ⓘ ethical responsibility ⓘ religious obligation ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| emphasizes |
importance of human moral action
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living in response to God’s call ⓘ the seriousness of religious commitment ⓘ |
| genre |
religious non-fiction
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theological treatise ⓘ |
| hasPart |
section on God’s search for man
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section on response ⓘ section on revelation ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Hasidic thought
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Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to:
Tanakh
rabbinic tradition ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers interested in theology
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religious thinkers ⓘ students of Jewish thought ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
emphasis on divine-human encounter
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integration of philosophy and Jewish sources ⓘ modern presentation of Jewish theology ⓘ |
| philosophicalApproach |
existential religious reflection
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personalist theism ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByAuthor |
Man Is Not Alone
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The Sabbath ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
| subject |
Jewish philosophy
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Jewish theology ⓘ commandment ⓘ divine concern ⓘ faith ⓘ human responsibility ⓘ piety ⓘ prophecy ⓘ relationship between God and humanity ⓘ religious experience ⓘ revelation ⓘ |
| theologicalPerspective |
emphasis on divine concern for humans
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emphasis on human response to God ⓘ |
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