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The Eternal Thou
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 30 January 2009
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‘Every particular Thou is a glimpse through to the eternal Thou; by means of every particular Thou the primary word addresses the eternal Thou … the Thou that by its nature cannot become It.’
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1 Buber, Martin, I and Thou, translated by Smith, R. G., (Edinburgh: T. and T. Clark, 1937), 75Google Scholar. All quotations, unless otherwise stated, are from this work.
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7 Translated by Smith, R. G. (London: Kegan Paul, 1947), 14.Google Scholar
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