When we desire to lead men to God, we must not simply overthrow their idols. In each of these images we must seek to discover what divine quality he … - Martin Buber

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When we desire to lead men to God, we must not simply overthrow their idols. In each of these images we must seek to discover what divine quality he who carved it sought.

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About Martin Buber

Martin Buber (February 8, 1878 – June 13, 1965) was a Jewish philosopher, theologian, story-teller, and teacher.

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