Part 2 of *Faust*, written by Goethe over 190 years ago, begins with the story of an emperor whose national treasury is empty ...

WE have seen in a former paper the care with which Goethe has pointed out the way to discover the answer to the question, What is Faust ? In his letters he returns to the subject again and again, ...

Goethe: His Faustian Life; By A.N. Wilson; Bloomsbury; 416 pp., $35.00 Yet, as theologian Natalie K. Watson recently put it in the Church Times, a British publication, Goethe is likely to be “the ...

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is usually remembered as a towering figure of European culture: poet, playwright, scientist, and all-around genius of the Enlightenment. His drama Faust opens with a scene ...

to lead them back to God from great Kultur? Could he have on Reb Nahman as his Faust relied, to find for his well-published past a cure, as in Leipzig for his future Werther, loving Gretchen, Schocken ...