01812cam a22003373u 4500 3820 UtSlPG 20260610133117.0 m cr n 260607r2003||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PT Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim, 1729-1781 Nathan the Wise; a dramatic poem in five acts Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2003 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan_the_Wise Release date is 2003-03-01 Transcribed from the 1893 Cassell & Company edition by David Price "Nathan the Wise; a dramatic poem in five acts" by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing is a play written in 1779. Set in Jerusalem during the Third Crusade, it brings together a wise Jewish merchant, a Muslim sultan, and a Christian Templar in an unexpected web of rescue, debt, and love. When Sultan Saladin tests Nathan's wisdom by asking which religion is true, Nathan responds with a parable about an inheritance that challenges everything. As secrets unfold about true identities and family connections, this fervent plea for religious tolerance explores whether different faiths can bridge their divides through friendship and humanity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified German drama -- Translations into English Morley, Henry, 1822-1894 Taylor, W. (William), 1765-1836 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3820 45866 45866