Quote of the day
Good authors, too, who once knew better words
Now only use four-letter words
Writing prose —
Anything goes.
Will Herberg
Born: 1901
Died: March 27, 1977 (aged 76)
Bio: Will Herberg was an American Jewish writer, intellectual and scholar. He was known as a social philosopher and sociologist of religion, as well as a Jewish theologian. He was a leading conservative thinker during 1950s and an important contributor to the National Review magazine.
Known for:
- Judaism and modern man (1951)
- From Marxism to Judaism
- Faith enacted as history (1976)
- The Heritage of the Civil War (1932)