Professor of Apocalypse : The Many Lives of Jacob Taubes /

"The controversial Jewish thinker whose tortured path led him into the heart of twentieth-century intellectual life scion of a distinguished line of Talmudic scholars, Jacob Taubes (1923-1987) was an intellectual impresario whose inner restlessness led him from prewar Vienna to Zurich, Israel,...

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Autor principal: Muller, Jerry Z., 1954- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2022]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Taubes, Jacob.
Philosophy.
Jewish philosophers.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Philosophers
Philosophie > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Philosophes juifs > États-Unis > Biographies.
Philosophes juifs > Allemagne > Biographies.
Philosophy > History > 20th century.
Jewish philosophers > United States > Biography.
Jewish philosophers > Germany > Biography.
United States.
Germany.
History.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
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  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Introduction: Why Taubes?
  • Chapter 1. Yichus: Vienna, 1923-36
  • Chapter 2. Coming of Age in Switzerland, 1936-47
  • Chapter 3. Intellectual Roots, Grand Themes, 1941-46
  • Chapter 4. Occidental Eschatology and Beyond, 1946-47
  • Chapter 5. New York and the Jewish Theological Seminary, 1947-49
  • Chapter 6. Jerusalem, 1949-52
  • Chapter 7. Making It? 1952-56
  • Chapter 8. Columbia Years, 1956-66: The Merchant of Ideas and the Invention of Religious Studies
  • Chapter 9. Between New York and Berlin, 1961-66
  • Chapter 10. Berlin: Impresario of Theory
  • Chapter 11. The Apocalyptic Moment
  • Chapter 12. Deradicalization and Crisis, 1969-75
  • Chapter 13. A Wandering Jew: Berlin-Jerusalem-Paris, 1976-81
  • Chapter 14. "Ach, ja, Taubes . . .": A Character Sketch
  • Chapter 15 Schmitt and Political Theology Revisited, 1982-86
  • Chapter 16. Final Act, 1986-87
  • Chapter 17. The Afterlives of Jacob Taubes
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Primary Sources
  • Index

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