Published April 15, 2003
by Columbia University Press .
Written in English
The Physical Object | |
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Format | Paperback |
Number of Pages | 352 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL10196229M |
ISBN 10 | 0231126573 |
ISBN 10 | 9780231126571 |
Metaphysics of the Profane is an important, thoughtful, profound, and very welcome study. Robert Weldon Whalen, German Studies Review Metaphysics of the Profane is the first book to make this intellectual exchange clear This book would be suitable for all Judaica, academic, and public libraries and any institution with an interest in philosophy. Metaphysics of the Profane book. Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers. Walter Benjamin and Gershom Scholem are regarded as two of the /5. Metaphysics of the Profane by Eric Jacobson, Ap , Columbia University Press edition, Paperback in EnglishPages: Metaphysics of the Profane: The Political Theology of Walter Benjamin and Gershom Scholem. Eric Jacobson. Walter Benjamin and Gershom Scholem are regarded as two of the most famous and influential Jewish thinkers and writers of the twentieth century, and their late work is well-known. The importance of the intense intellectual partnership they forged in the years between the First World War .
Metaphysics of the Profane is the first book to make this early period available to a wider audience, revealing the intricate structure of this early intellectual partnership on politics and theology. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. 2. Metaphysics of the Profane Columbia University Press. Metaphysics of the Profane is the first book to make this early period available to a wider audience, revealing the intricate structure of this early intellectual partnership on politics and theology. Metaphysics of the Profane: The Political Theology of Walter Benjamin and Gershom Scholem concerns an early phase in the thinking of both authors, bound in many ways to the period surrounding the First World War. Their friendship could have begun as early as the fall of , when Scholem’s Zionist youth. Metaphysics of the Profane is the first book to make this early period available to a wider audience, revealing the intricate structure of this early intellectual partnership on politics and theology. 豆瓣成员常用的标签(共5个) .
Ansgar Martins's The Migration of Metaphysics into the Realm of the Profane is the first book-length study focusing on Adorno's idiosyncratic appropriation of Jewish mysticism in the light of his relationship to Gershom Scholem and their shared intellectual contexts. Rather than merely posit vague associative connections, as previous authors have. Eric Jacobson's work, Metaphysics of the Profane, offers a new analysis of one of the central problems in the work of Benjamin and Scholem. The concept of political theology represents neither an oxymoron for the utopian Benjamin nor the philologist Scholem but rather the only possibility to confront the crisis of political theory in the 20th : $ Ansgar Martins’s The Migration of Metaphysics into the Realm of the Profaneis the first book-length study focusing on Adorno’s idiosyncratic appropriation of Jewish mysticism in the light of his relationship to Gershom Scholem and their shared intellectual contexts. Rather than merely posit vague associative connections, as previous authors have often done, Martins’s close reading of specific references in . Metaphysics of the Profane is an important, thoughtful, profound, and very welcome study. (Robert Weldon Whalen German Studies Review) Metaphysics of the Profane is the first book to make this intellectual exchange clear This book would be suitable for all Judaica, academic, and public libraries and any institution with an interest in philosophy.5/5(2).