Nathan der Weise: Ein Dramatisches Gedicht, in fünf Aufzügen
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Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan_the_Wise https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan_der_Weise Release date is 2005-10-01
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"Nathan der Weise: Ein Dramatisches Gedicht, in fünf Aufzügen" by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing is a five-act drama published in 1779. Set in Jerusalem during the Third Crusade, the play follows Nathan, a wealthy Jewish merchant, whose adopted daughter is rescued from fire by a Christian Templar. When Sultan Saladin tests Nathan's wisdom by asking which religion is true, Nathan responds with the famous Ring Parable—a story about three identical rings that becomes a powerful statement on religious tolerance and humanity's shared values. (This is an automatically generated summary.)