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Idolatry and Representation : The Philosophy of Franz Rosenzweig Reconsidered /

Although Franz Rosenzweig is arguably the most important Jewish philosopher of the twentieth century, his thought remains little understood. Here, Leora Batnitzky argues that Rosenzweig's redirection of German-Jewish ethical monotheism anticipates and challenges contemporary trends in religious...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Batnitzky, Leora, 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Priceton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2000.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The eradication of alien worship: Rosenzweig as ethical monotheist
  • Miracles and martyrs, ethics and hermeneutics: idolatry from Mendelssohn to Rosenzweig
  • The philosophical import of carnal Israel: hermeneutics and the structure of Rosenzweig's The star of redemption
  • Risky images: Rosenzweig's aesthetic theory and Jewish uncanniness
  • The problem of translation: risking the present for the sake of the past
  • Risking religion: Christian idolatry
  • Risking politics: Jewish idolatry
  • After Israel: Rosenzweig's philosophy of risk reconsidered
  • The future of monotheism.