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Some years ago, when preparing some lectures on German Literature, I was unable to find what I considered a correct reproduction of many passages in this work and being much impressed by the lofty thoughts of Lessing spowerful mind, I formed the intention of translating the book whenever I had sufficient leisure. After reentering Parliament, and experiencing what so many business men do experience the ennui of listening to the repetition of arguments in debates already practically concluded I found relief in employing some of that time and other spare moments in carrying out my purpose.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, written by the author as a prose translation of one of Gotthold Ephraim Lessingâs masterworks, explores the profound ideas of this significant German philosopher and poet. Set in Jerusalem during the Middle Ages, the story delves into the complexities of religious and cultural divides, examining how tolerance and humanity can triumph over prejudice and hatred. Through the tale of Nathan, a wealthy Jewish man whose adopted daughter Recha is rescued from a re by a young Templar, the author raises questions about the nature of true religion, the dangers of fanaticism, and the importance of compassion. This powerful and thought-provoking work remains as relevant today as it was in the 18th century, offering timeless insights into the human condition and the challenges of fostering understanding and harmony in a diverse world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780243203918_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243203918
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243203918
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