Awareness of the divine begins with wonder. ✨ Abraham Joshua Heschel (…

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Awareness of the divine begins with wonder. ✨ Abraham Joshua Heschel (1976). God in Search of Man: A Philosophy of Judaism, p.46, Macmillan
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Awareness of the divine begins with wonder. ✨ Abraham Joshua Heschel (1976). God in Search of Man: A Philosophy of Judaism, p.46, Macmillan

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