“Goethe’s concept of religion,” said Schweitzer, “is well summarized in these words of his: ‘In a whisper a God speaks in our heart; very low and very clearly he lets us know what is to ...

Rashi, explaining the view of Rabbi Nehemiah in the Talmud [1] that they spontaneously sang the song together, says that the Holy Spirit rested on them and miraculously the same words came into their ...

Dutch religion philosopher Gerardus van der Leeuw, in his Goethe lecture in Aspen, pointedly tapped into Hutchins: “Goethe can save us from specialism, that awful curse of our days, and teach us ...

Kolkata, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday inaugurated the 48th International Kolkata Book Fair and ...

Kolkata: Bengal's love for books and football came up during CM Mamata Banerjee's speech while inaugurating the 48th ...

Yet, there is scope for hope, Wenders asserted. “Hope is an amazing driving force – it is something that an atheist and a ...

In the early 20th century, the world went ‘raving mad on the subject of radium’, according to George Bernard Shaw. The newly ...

Alongside fellow California punk bands Bad Religion, the Offspring and Rancid ... is running until the end of February at Joburg’s Goethe-Institut in Johannesburg. This is a collaborative ...

Shot in 3D and 6K-resolution, the film presents a cinematic experience of the artist’s work which explores human existence and the cyclical nature of history, inspired by literature, poetry, ...

In Switzerland, criminal proceedings often drag on for years, with significant consequences for all parties involved. Under the Federal Constitution, courts must rule “within a reasonable time.” If ...

In a talk at the Goethe-Institut in San Francisco ... Not just race and gender, but also family, religion, socio-economic status? Human rights legislation protects these and more. Are you aiming for ...