The eclipse of humanity : Heschel's critique of Heidegger / Lawrence Perlman.

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Perlman, Lawrence (Philosopher)

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TextSeries: Studia Judaica (Walter de Gruyter & Co.) ; Bd. 91.Publisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2016]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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3110435446
9783110435443
9783110435450
3110435454

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193 23

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B3279.H49

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Contents:

Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Overview -- Introduction -- 1. Are Philosophy and Religion Possible after Auschwitz and Hiroshima? -- 2. Amidst the Traditions -- 3. First Phenomenology -- in the Cobbler's Workshop -- 4. Dasein and Adam -- 5. The Eclipse of Humanity -- 6. Heschel and the Postmodernists: (Are the Demonic and Death Real?) -- Bibliography -- Index of Names -- Subject Index.

Summary: Abraham Heschel believed that the Holocaust was an?Eclipse of Humanity.? In its philosophical and historical context, Heschel saw this eclipse as embedded in the phenomenological approach of Heidegger. Focusing on their respective phenomenological methods, Heschel's view of Adam and Heidegger's notion of Dasein, this book is an analysis of Heschel's critique of Heidegger and the postmodernism that followers of Heidegger espoused.

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Abraham Heschel believed that the Holocaust was an?Eclipse of Humanity.? In its philosophical and historical context, Heschel saw this eclipse as embedded in the phenomenological approach of Heidegger. Focusing on their respective phenomenological methods, Heschel's view of Adam and Heidegger's notion of Dasein, this book is an analysis of Heschel's critique of Heidegger and the postmodernism that followers of Heidegger espoused.