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Dynamic repetition : history and messianism in modern Jewish thought /

"Dynamic Repetition proposes a new understanding of modern Jewish theories of messianism across the disciplines of history, theology, and philosophy. This book explores how ideals of repetition, return, and the cyclical occasioned a new messianic impulse across an important swath of late ninete...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sharvit, Gilad (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waltham, Massachusetts : Brandeis University Press, [2022]
Colección:Tauber Institute for the Study of European Jewry series (Unnumbered)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Scenarios of Repetition
  • I. Preliminaries
  • 1. From Eternal Return to Modern Repetition
  • 2. Tradition and Repetition in German Jewish Modernity
  • II. Repetition and Its Others
  • 3. "Die weltliche Unlebendigkeit": Eternity and Repetition in Rosenzweig
  • 4. Repetition and Alterity: Rosenzweig's Translations of Jehuda Halevi
  • Intermezzo: Abrahamic Variations in Kafka and Kierkegaard
  • III. The Breaking of History
  • 5. To Know No History: Benjamin's Eternal Return
  • 6. Revelatory Discovery: On Benjamin’s “Repetition of Opposites”
  • 7. Freud on Moses: The Return of the Repressed and the End of Essence
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.