The cross and the star : the post-Nietzschean Christian and Jewish thought of Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy and Franz Rosenzweig / edited by Wayne Cristaudo and Frances Huessy.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Cristaudo, Wayne, 1954-

Huessy, Frances.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Rosenstock-Huessy, Eugen, 1888-1973.

Rosenstock-Huessy, Eugen.

Rosenzweig, Franz, 1886-1929.

Rosenzweig, Franz.

Philosophy and religion--Germany--History--20th century.

Philosophy and religion.

Jewish philosophy--Germany--History--20th century.

Jewish philosophy.

Philosophy, German--20th century.

Philosophy, German.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (444 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy, a Christian convert and a social philosophy scholar, had an intense conversation with the Jewish thinker Franz Rosenzweig in 1913. This "Leipzig Conversation" shattered Rosenzweig's understanding of the meaning of religion, but it also propelled him to embrace his innate Jewish faith. Three years later, they engaged in a correspondence that has emerged as an historic, stunning dialogue on Jewish-Christian thinking. Rosenzweig went on to write The Star of Redemption, a...

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PART I; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; PART II; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; PART III; CHAPTER TWELVE; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; CHAPTER FIFTEEN; CHAPTER SIXTEEN; CHAPTER SEVENTEEN; CHAPTER EIGHTEEN; CHAPTER NINETEEN; NOTES; INDEX

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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ISBN:

1-282-41359-7

9786612413599

1-4438-1137-8

OCLC:

830168476