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God Interrupted : Heresy and the European Imagination between the World Wars /

Could the best thing about religion be the heresies it spawns? Leading intellectuals in interwar Europe thought so. They believed that they lived in a world made derelict by God's absence and the interruption of his call. In response, they helped resurrect gnosticism and pantheism, the two most...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lazier, Benjamin, 1971- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2008.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Gnostic return
  • God interrupted: Romans in Weimar
  • Overcoming Gnosticism
  • After Auschwitz, earth
  • Pantheism revisited
  • The Pantheism controversy
  • From God to nature
  • Natural right and Judaism
  • Redemption through sin
  • Jewish Gnosticism
  • Raising Pantheism
  • From nihilism to nothingness
  • Scholem's golem.