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Originally published in 1956 as Mein Weltbild (My Worldview), this book is a compendium of letters, speeches, articles and essays by Albert Einstein on religion, politics, peace and faith. from the early 1920s to the late 1940s. It was published ostensibly to present to the world a coherent view of Einstein, the humanitarian. The first edition of the book contained essays by Einstein on relativity and scientific matters, but these were deleted from the republished edition of 1984. All of Einstein's writings were translated from German, his native language.
The bulk of these writings evidently cover the period before the outbreak of World War II, the detonation of the world's first atomic bomb and the formation of the state of Israel in the aftermath of that conflagration. Einstein's views on world Jewry, Zionism, Nazism and nationalism are appropriately poignant, given their historical locus. His views on science and faith, too,...
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