Two Types of Faith

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Two Types of Faith is a philosophical and theological work by Martin Buber that contrasts different modes of religious belief and relationship to the divine, particularly within Jewish and Christian traditions.

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instanceOf book
philosophical work
theological work
aimsTo analyze the structure of religious trust
clarify differences between Jewish and Christian understandings of faith
author Martin Buber NERFINISHED
compares Christian faith
Jewish faith
discusses biblical language of faith
nature of religious certainty
personal encounter with the divine
explores biblical concepts of faith
existential dimension of faith
personal trust versus doctrinal belief
field philosophy
religious studies
theology
focusesOn belief in doctrines
modes of religious belief
trust in God
genre Jewish philosophy
philosophy of religion
theology
hasAuthorNationality Austrian
Israeli
hasConcept emunah
pistis
hasKeyIdea difference between Hebrew and Greek notions of faith
faith as commitment rather than mere assent
faith as relational trust
hasPerspective Jewish existential thought
dialogical philosophy
influencedBy Hebrew Bible NERFINISHED
New Testament NERFINISHED
language English
mainTheme comparison of Jewish and Christian faith
faith
relationship between God and human beings
notableFor contrast between trustful faith and doctrinal belief
interreligious comparison of faith concepts
originalLanguage German
philosophicalTradition existentialism
relatedWorkOfAuthor I and Thou NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Christianity
Judaism

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Martin Buber notableWork Two Types of Faith