A Muslim Interfaith Leader Looks at Abraham Joshua Heschel.

The article presents a speech by Eboo Patel entitled "A Muslim Interfaith Leader Looks At Abraham Joshua Heschel," delivered at the Union Theological Seminary on February 6, 2013. It discusses the Jewish religious leader Abraham Joshua Heschel. Particular focus is given to Heschel's teachings on the relationship between God and human beings. The author also discusses his personal appreciation of Heschel's teachings as a Muslim interfaith leader. Atheism and religious violence are also discussed.