No spiritual investment in the world : gnosticism and postwar German philosophy /
"This book presents an intellectual history of Gnosticism in postwar German philosophy: Jacob Taubes, Hans Blumenberg, Eric Voegelin, Hans Jonas, Gershom Scholem, and Odo Marquard and their interpretations of the relation between Gnosticism and modernity. Recognizing Gnosticism's world-neg...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, NY :
Cornell University Press : Cornell University Library,
2019
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Colección: | Signale (Ithaca, N.Y.)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "This book presents an intellectual history of Gnosticism in postwar German philosophy: Jacob Taubes, Hans Blumenberg, Eric Voegelin, Hans Jonas, Gershom Scholem, and Odo Marquard and their interpretations of the relation between Gnosticism and modernity. Recognizing Gnosticism's world-negation in modernity's rejection of spiritual meaning, they claimed to have 'no spiritual investment in the world as it is'"-- |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 294 pages). |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 9781501731020 1501731017 9781501731013 1501731025 |