Nick Routledge@nick_routledge
Reply to @bookappreciator

@bookappreciator @Ghost19161 @Jay_McGill94 Indeed, Heschel's contribution remains alive and central to the engaged 'prophecy of body and action' of @UniteThePoor, the moral fusion movement first announced by Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in 1967, to advance the transcendent imperative merging in the two men and faiths.

Copy of tweet here:

end/ As for the planetary catholicity of God's coming and arrival, Heschel proffers a Judaic perspective on time itself as the transcendent realm through which concrete political reality is ultimately yoked to the redemption of the future from the power of history. God's Day.
Image description

Original X alt text

Copy of tweet here: end/ As for the planetary catholicity of God's coming and arrival, Heschel proffers a Judaic perspective on time itself as the transcendent realm through which concrete political reality is ultimately yoked to the redemption of the future from the power of history. God's Day.

Quoted or linked post

Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 2 Nov 2022

@moltmannjuergen "The messianic hope was never the hope of the victors and the rulers. It was always the hope of the defeated and the ground down. The hope of the poor is nothing other than the messianic hope." - Juergen Moltmann

Quote tweet:

11/ "Humanity awaits such freedom with Messianic Hope. It is the only way out of a revolving hall of mirrors, our own war of all against all, and is rightly called salvation. No wonder Jesus gave his life to proclaim such a monumental liberation!" - Rohr
Quote Tweet
·
10/ “It was the vision of the Messianic day in which the hope of restoring the unity of all men was won," noted the American rabbi, Abraham Joshua Heschel, Rev. Dr Martin Luther King Jr.'s closest non-black ally. https://bit.ly/32BpSXd #UniteTheGlobalPoor @UniteThePoor
Image description

Original X alt text

Quote tweet: 11/ "Humanity awaits such freedom with Messianic Hope. It is the only way out of a revolving hall of mirrors, our own war of all against all, and is rightly called salvation. No wonder Jesus gave his life to proclaim such a monumental liberation!" - Rohr Quote Tweet · 10/ “It was the vision of the Messianic day in which the hope of restoring the unity of all men was won," noted the American rabbi, Abraham Joshua Heschel, Rev. Dr Martin Luther King Jr.'s closest non-black ally. bit.ly/32BpSXd #UniteTheGlobalPoor @UniteThePoor

View this post’s context →