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Martin Buber was a jew professor of comparative religion and philosophy , and lived in Germany and Israel / Palestine in the century between 1800 - and 1900 . He was born and grew up in Austria, but pursued his studies Vienna , Leipzig , Berlin and Zurich and during much of his childhood he spent in researching midrash and rabbinic literature. For religious and cultural reasons , he joined the Zionist movement during adolescence and the chassis dist -Nazi movement . In opposition to Zionism was concerned about policy took chassidismen up the values Buber long worked , the repression of Judaism.
He was married to a woman , Paula Winkler, who was a non- jew writer who converted to Judaism and who he had two children with . He worked hard during the First World War to improve the situation of Jews began collaborating with Franz Rosenzweig in Rosenzweig adult school for Jews, and he wrote his most famous work " You and I" . When Hitler took power and World War II broke out , he fled with his family to Jerusalem where he was employed at the city's Hebrew University. After World War II , he toured the U.S. and Europe with lectures about his view on the world and the dialectic of community and relationships. In 1965 June 13 as Martin Buber died at his home in Jerusalem and then he had had time to win many prizes.
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Martin Buber was a Jew and was characterized by that God can not be imagined and is incomprehensible to human reason , you can not image God in any way. The key is to trust God , which also means to believe in God , it is in other words not to love without faith and trust in God. God has, in other words a personal relationship with man.
Judaism is that Islam and Christianity a Abrahamitisk religion as it descended from the prophet Moses, who is a descendant of the patriarch Abraham. Christianity and Isalms founder , Jesus and Muhammad who are also descendants of Abraham , hence the name Abrahamic