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19 produkter
Looking Back at the June 1967 War
Inbunden, 1999
1104 kr
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This collection of essays by Israeli, Palestinian, and American scholars and activists examines the impact of the June 1967 War on Palestinians and Israelis alike in the thirty years following the war. Israel became an occupying power in 1967, ruling more than one million Palestinians in …
Beyond Intifada
Narratives of Freedom Fighters in the Gaza Strip
Av Haim Gordon, Rivca Gordon m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
885 kr
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This book presents the personal narratives of six Palestinians—four men and two women—whose stories are central to describing the greater Palestinian plight in the Gaza Strip, the Intifada, the beginning of the 1993 peace process, and beyond. Each Palestinian has related crucial events in his or …
Heidegger-Buber Controversy
The Status of the I-Thou
Av Haim Gordon
E-bok, 2001
1169 kr
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The I-Thou controversy between these two thinkers is a significant but often overlooked issue in philosophy and theology. In one of the first books to truly address the subject, Haim Gordon explores the arguments of both Martin Heidegger and Martin Buber regarding the The I-Thou relationship and …
Women's and Men's Liberation
Testimonies of Spirit
Av Haim Gordon, Leonard M. Grob m. fl.
Inbunden, 1991
1072 kr
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This collection of spiritual testimonies is committed to the idea that genuine dialogue between men and women that acknowledges the essential fully-gendered human aspect of each is the foundation for achieving true liberation of the sexes. This study looks to the traditions of the five major …
Make Room for Dreams
Spiritual Challenges to Zionism
Av Haim Gordon
Inbunden, 1989
885 kr
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Make Room for Dreams examines Zionism from both a philosophical and practical point of view. This in-depth study reviews and evaluates the notion that Zionism has become a way of enlisting political or economic support for Israel and is no longer seen as a movement that should seek ways to realize …
Naguib Mahfouz's Egypt
Existential Themes in His Writings
Av Haim Gordon
Inbunden, 1990
1233 kr
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In November 1988 Naguib Mahfouz became the first Arab writer to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature. In this study of his writings only now being widely translated into English, Haim Gordon, an Israeli professor committed to intercultural dialogue, examines Mahfouz's work from an existential …
Dictionary of Existentialism
Av Haim Gordon
Inbunden, 1999
2280 kr
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The area of philosophy defined as existentialism gained prominence after World War II. Among the more popular existentialist philosophers and writers are Friedrich Nietzsche, Soren Kierkegaard, and Fyodor Dostoyevski. Instead of focusing upon a particular aspect of human existence, existentialists …
Sartre and Evil
Guidelines for a Struggle
Inbunden, 1995
1233 kr
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Sartre has more to say about Evil—its origins in, effects on modern man, and how to fight it—than any other philosopher in the 20th century. In this book, the authors examine many of Sartre's literary and philosophical writings for what they have to say about the nature of Evil and its effect on …
Fighting Evil
Unsung Heroes in the Novels of Graham Greene
Av Haim Gordon
Inbunden, 1997
1233 kr
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What can we learn from the novels of Graham Greene? This book argues that Greene's writings have much to teach us about fighting evil here and now, and about endeavoring to live a worthy life. In novels that span half of the twentieth century, Greene related stories of evil persons who destroyed …
Heidegger-Buber Controversy
The Status of the I-Thou
Av Haim Gordon
Inbunden, 2001
1072 kr
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The I-Thou controversy between these two thinkers is a significant but often overlooked issue in philosophy and theology. In one of the first books to truly address the subject, Haim Gordon explores the arguments of both Martin Heidegger and Martin Buber regarding the The I-Thou relationship and …
Beyond Intifada
Narratives of Freedom Fighters in the Gaza Strip
Av Haim Gordon, Rivca Gordon m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
461 kr
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In the final weeks of 1987, the Gaza Strip became the major battleground of what is considered one of the few authentic national rebellions of the second half of the 20th century. Although the story of the Intifada in the Gaza Strip, with its tragic and inspiring outcomes, is slowly fading from the …
Dictionary of Existentialism
Av Haim Gordon
E-bok, 2013
1175 kr
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Existentialism, as a philosophy, gained prominence after World War II. Instead of focusing upon a particular aspect of human existence, existentialists argued that our focus must be upon the whole being as he/she exists in the world. Rebelling against the rationalism of such philosophers as …
Dictionary of Existentialism
Av Haim Gordon
E-bok, 2013
1150 kr
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Existentialism, as a philosophy, gained prominence after World War II. Instead of focusing upon a particular aspect of human existence, existentialists argued that our focus must be upon the whole being as he/she exists in the world. Rebelling against the rationalism of such philosophers as …
Fighting Evil
Unsung Heroes in the Novels of Graham Greene
Av Haim Gordon
E-bok, 1997
1344 kr
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What can we learn from the novels of Graham Greene? This book argues that Greene's writings have much to teach us about fighting evil here and now, and about endeavoring to live a worthy life. In novels that span half of the twentieth century, Greene related stories of evil persons who destroyed …
Dictionary of Existentialism
Av Haim Gordon
Inbunden, 1999
2525 kr
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Existentialism, as a philosophy, gained prominence after World War II. Instead of focusing upon a particular aspect of human existence, existentialists argued that our focus must be upon the whole being as he/she exists in the world. Rebelling against the rationalism of such philosophers as …
Dwelling Poetically
Educational Challenges in Heidegger’s Thinking of Poetry
Av Haim Gordon
Häftad, 2000
631 kr
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This book philosophically discusses the educational challenges of dwelling poetically, which, according to Martin Heidegger, means learning from great poems how to live a worthy life and relate authentically to beings and to Being. The gifts of great poetry are carefully described and concrete …
Sophistry and Twentieth-Century Art
Häftad, 2002
641 kr
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This book deals with a rejection of the widespread fakeries that have emerged in twentieth-century art, which we call by their Platonic name, sophistry. The book also presents brief descriptions of some of the ideas of Martin Heidegger and Nicolas Berdyaev as to what constitutes a beautiful work of …
Heidegger on Truth and Myth
A Rejection of Postmodernism
Av Haim Gordon, Rivca Gordon m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
671 kr
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Truth and myth are predominant themes in Martin Heidegger’s thinking. Heidegger showed that ancient Greek understanding of truth as aletheia («unconcealment») can teach us about learning from the wisdom that is found in myths and can also enhance human existence. This book describes some of …
Hobbema and Heidegger
On Truth and Beauty
Inbunden, 2008
685 kr
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This book shows how the beautiful landscape paintings of Meindert Hobbema, a seventeenth-century painter of the Dutch Golden Age, are in accord with the thought of Martin Heidegger, a twentieth-century philosopher, on beauty and truth. Since little is known about Hobbema’s life, this work …
