The Phenomenon of Roman Brandstaetter

He was used to considering his personal matters while being shaven, as the monotonous motions of the brush, and the scent of the nard-infused oil were spurring his imagination, so sensitive to all external stimuli. This time, he pondered – with utmost attention – the dream that, after many years, came to haunt him yet again tonight.
Between the Bible and poetry – the spiritual path of Roman Brandstaetter

The author of Jesus of Nazareth not only wrote about God but lived by His word. In this post, we explore Brandstaetter’s spiritual transformation—from his Jewish roots to his Christian revelation.