The Ever-Present Origin Jacob U. Gordon In a world with increasingly

In a world with increasingly global economies and competition

such as the resurrection of the physical body of Jesus Christ

Borrowing insight from Augustine's De Doctrina Christiana

which takes them on a surprising and challenging adventure

and Palestine-call attention to the critical importance of empathy in human affairs

The Ever-Present Origin Jacob U. Gordon In a world with increasinglyBorn in Posen in 1905, Jean Gebser came from an old Franconian family domiciled in Thuringia since 1236. A nephew of German chancellor von Bethmann Hollweg, he was a descendant on his mother's side of Luther's friend Melanchthon. He was educated in Breslau, Konigsberg, Rossleben, and at the University of Berlin. In 1929 Gebser emigrated to Italy and subsequently lived in Spain where he was attached to the Ministry of Education of the Spanish Republic.