“As you grow older you will discover that the most important things that will happen to you will often come as a result of silly things, as you call them --"ordinary things" is a better expression. That is the way the world is.”
Quote by Chaim Potok
Work
The chosen with related readings
This book delves into the multifaceted concept of chosenness, examining its various interpretations across different disciplines and cultures. It includes a selection of related readings that provide insight into the topic, offering a comprehensive view of the concept from diverse angles. more
Author
Chaim Potok
Chaim Potok, born on February 17, 1929, in New York City, was an American Jewish author known for his works that delve into Jewish culture and American society, characterized by profound religious and philosophical reflections. His most famous works include 'The Chosen' and 'The Hope of a Beginnings', which have been well-received by readers worldwide. more
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