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To Be a Jew : Joseph Chayim Brenner as a Jewish Existentialist.
To Be a Jew deals with the question of the meaning and rationale that the writer Joseph Chayim Brenner attributes to Jewish existence. Many of Brenner''s readers assumed that Brenner completely negated Jewish existence and sought to form a new way of life completely disconnected from the t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Bloomsbury Publishing,
2011.
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| Colección: | Kogod library of Judaic studies.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- To Be a Jew; Contents; Preface; A Preliminary Outline of Brenner's Approach; Brenner the Personal Writer; Brenner and the Existentialist Meaning of Literature; An Existentialist Analysis of Life; The 'Riddle of Life' and the Absurd; The Personal and the Jewish Dimensions; Moulding Jewish Life; The Critique of Judaism; Jewish Existence as Thrownness; Ahad Ha-Am and Brenner: Genealogy and Voluntarism; The Pragmatic Meaning of Hebrew Literature; Jewish Existence and Nationalism; The Diachronic Dimension; How to Build a New Jewish Life; Nationalism and Zion; The Individual and the People.
- Affirming Jewish Destiny: Brenner and SoloveitchikBrenner's Manifesto: 'On the "Vision"of Apostasy'; The Existentialist Manifesto; Idea vs. Existence; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index.