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Nathan The Wise
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Continually present in Gotthold Lessing’s play, , is the pursuit for truth. In particular, a truth that goes beyond religion, one that reaches to the depths of humanity: human nature’s freedom. In his play, Lessing reveals the freedom of human nature among mankind through the bonds of friendship. ....
Middle of essay ....Nathan’s words, "are Jew and Christian, Jew and Christian first and human beings second?" (214). In Act II, Scene IV, Nathan makes an attempt to thank the Templar for fleeing Temptation on behalf of his daughter. In which the Templar replies, “You know how the Templars ought to think.” Seemingly shocked, Nathan says, “Templars alone? and merely ought?. . .I know how good men think; I know as well that all lands bear good men” (213). Nathan is not concerned with the Templar’s position which i.... |
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