Emil L. Fackenheim : philosopher, theologian, Jew /

Emil L. Fackenheim : philosopher, theologian, Jew /

Emil L. Fackenheim: Philosopher, Theologian, Jew is a scholarly tribute to Fackenheim's memory. Fackenheim's combination of erudition and generosity served to inspire a lifetime of philosophical inquiry, and a number of his students are represented in this volume. The volume, in order to p...

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Other Authors: Diamond, James Arthur., Portnoff, Sharon., Yaffe, Martin D.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.

Series: Supplements to The Journal of Jewish Thought and Philosophy 5.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2008, ISBN: 9789004223080.

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Fackenheim, Emil L.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Influence.
Jewish philosophers.
Jewish philosophy.
Judaism and philosophy.
Philosophy, Modern > 20th century.

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Call Number: B995.F334 E45 2008

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
  • M. Yaffe , Sharon Portnoff and J. Diamond
  • Introductory remarks /
  • Sharon Portnoff
  • Fackenheim in the fifties /
  • John Burbidge
  • Between Halle and Jerusalem /
  • Michael Oppenheim
  • Fackenheim's hermeneutical circle /
  • Michael L. Morgan
  • Thought going to school with life? Fackenheim's last philosophical testament /
  • Benjamin Pollock
  • Fackenheim's paradoxical 614th commandment: Some personal reflections /
  • Martin J. Plax
  • Historicism and revelation in Emil Fackenheim's self-distancing from Leo Strauss /
  • Martin D. Yaffe
  • Leo Strauss's challenge to Emil Fackenheim: Heidegger, radical historicism, and diabolical evil /
  • Kenneth Hart Green
  • Fackenheim's hegelian return to contingency /
  • Sharon Portnoff
  • Judaism and the tragic vision: Emil Fackenheim on the problem of dirty hands /
  • Sam Ajzenstat
  • A time for Emil Fackenheim, a time for Baruch Spinoza /
  • Heidi Morrison Ravven
  • Rabbi Fackenheim and philosophical encounter with Elijah's wager /
  • James A. Diamond
  • Tikkun in Fackenheim's leben-denken as a trace of lurianic Kabbalah /
  • Aubrey L. Glazer
  • In search of a meaningful response to the Holocaust: Reflections on Fackenheim's 614th commandment /
  • Lionel Rubinoff
  • Emil Fackenheim and the levitical order of thinking /
  • Michael Kigel
  • Bibliography /
  • M. Yaffe , Sharon Portnoff and J. Diamond
  • Contributors /
  • M. Yaffe , Sharon Portnoff and J. Diamond
  • Index /
  • M. Yaffe , Sharon Portnoff and J. Diamond.