Essays on Judaism
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Köp båda 2 för 826 krInsofar as these confessional writings continue to a certain extent Levinas's meditations on the face, they are considered essential to a serious appraisal of his work as a whole. But there are additional reasons why these writings are of substantial interest. First, they make explicit a dimension in Levinas's work-its inspiration in or reference to Judaism-that is only implicit in the philosophical work... Secondly, these confessional writings in themselves constitute a remarkable access to and 'translation' of Judaism. MLN
Emmanuel Levinas was born in Kaunas, Lithuania, in 1906, and became a naturalized French citizen in 1930. His many books include Existences and Essences and Otherwise Than Being or Beyond Essence. He died in Paris in 1995.
Bibliographical Information Translator's Note Foreword Part I: Beyond Pathos Chapter 1. Ethics and Spirit Chapter 2. A Religion for Adults Chapter 3. Judaism Chapter 4. The Pharisee is Absent Chapter 5. Judaism and the FEminine Chapter 6. The Diary of Lon Brunschvicg Chapter 7. Being a Westerner Chapter 8. Means of Identification Chapter 9. The Ark and the Mummy Part II: Commentaries Chapter 10. Messianic Texts Part III: Polemics Chapter 11. Place and Utopia Chapter 12. A New Version of Jesus Narrated By the Wandering Jew Chapter 13. The Spinoza Case Chapter 14. Have You Reread Baruch? Chapter 15. Persons or Figures Chapter 16. A Voice on Israel Chapter 17. Poetry and the Impossible Chapter 18. Simone Weil Against the Bible Chapter 19. Loving the Torah More Than God Chapter 20. An Eye For an Eye Chapter 21. The Struthof Case Chapter 22. The Name of a Dog, or Natural Rights Chapter 23. The Virtues of Patience Part IV: Openings Chapter 24. Jewish Thought Today Chapter 25. Jacob Gordin Chapter 26. Religion and Tolerance Chapter 27. Israel and Universalism Chapter 28. Monotheism and Language Chapter 29. 'Between Two Worlds' Chapter 30. Judaeo-Christian Friendship Part V: Distances Chapter 31. Freedom of Speech Chapter 32. Judaism and the Present Chapter 33. The State of Israel and the Religion of Israel Chapter 34. From the Rise of Nihilism to the Carnal Jew Chapter 35. The Meaning of History Chapter 36. The Light and the Dark Chapter 37. Heidegger, Gagarin and Us Chapter 38. Hegel and the Jews Chapter 39. Exclusive Rights Part VI: Hic et Nunc Chapter 40. How is Judaism Possible? Chapter 41. Assimilation Today Chapter 42. Space is Not One-Dimensional Chapter 43. Reflections on Jewish Education Chapter 44. Education and Prayer Chapter 45. For a Jewish Humanism Chapter 46. Antihumanism and Education Part VII: Signature Chapter 47. Signature Notes Selected Glossary of Names and Terms Index