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This book offers new perspectives on the early and formative years of the German-Jewish philosopher Hans Jonas, through innovative studies of his German and Hebrew work in pre-war Germany and…
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Christian Wiese
This first comprehensive analysis of the relationship between Jewish Studies and Protestant theology in Wilhelmine Germany challenges accepted opinions and contributes to a differentiated image of Jewish intellectual history as…
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The first comprehensive comparative interpretation of Samuel Holdheim’s radical Reform philosophy in the context of the intellectual, cultural, and political experience of mid-nineteenth century German Jewry, provided by leading international…
Reappraisals and New Studies of the Modern Jewish Experience provides a variety of new perspectives on several central questions in Jewish intellectual, social, and religious history from the eighteenth century…
Written by leading authors in their respective fields, this first comprehensive handbook on the relationship between modern Judaism and historical thinking contributes to a differentiated interpretation of Jewish historiography and…
Nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg hat Ernst Ludwig Ehrlich (1921-2007) herausragende israelische Gelehrte in englisch- und deutschsprachigen Veroeffentlichungen in Europa und Nordamerika bekannt gemacht. Die zu diesem Zweck von ihm begrundete…
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Christian M Wiese
Can you imagine waking up one day and experience a force-the Tao-opening up to you? You may have been intrigued by Eckhart Tolle’s The Power of Now or admired Neale…
A world of magical connection awaits everyone embarking on a spiritual quest. Yet with it come challenges that have to be overcome to make this commitment to the new world…
Can you imagine waking up one day and experiencing a force-the Way-opening up to you? You may have been intrigued by Eckhart Tolle’s ‘The Power of Now’ or admired Neal…
An international, interdisciplinary, and interreligious retrospective examination of Hans Jonas (1903-1993) that engages his ideas in light of Existentialism, utopian thought, process philosophy and theology, Zionism, and environmentalism.
Explores transnational questions in Jewish history, analyzing the historical, cultural and social experience of American Jewry from 1654 to the present day, and evaluates the relationship between European and American…
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The book sheds light on various chapters in the long history of Protestant-Jewish relations, from the Reformation to the present. Going beyond questions of antisemitism and religious animosity, it aims…
After World War II, Ernst Ludwig Ehrlich (1921-2007) published works in English and German by eminent Israeli scholars, in this way introducing them to a wider audience in Europe and…
How can divergent and conflicting claims to truth be voiced in a dialogical manner that would facilitate a constructive approach towards diversity and difference without entailing a compulsion to define…
Das "Handbuch Religionsphilosophie" bietet einen orientierenden UEberblick ueber die Geschichte, die klassischen Problemfelder bzw. Ein besonderes Profil erhaelt der Band dadurch, dass neben dem christlichen auch der juedische und islamische…
Hans Jonas,Christian Wiese,Krishna Winston
A fascinating memoir by a major philosopher of the 20th century
An analysis of Saul Friedlander’s thinking, as one of the most important Holocaust scholars. It provides a discussion of Friedlander’s landmark history of the Holocaust, Nazi Germany and the Jews…
This is the first study of monstrosity in Jewish history from the Middle Ages to modernity. Drawing on Jewish history, literary studies, folklore, art history and the history of science…
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Starting with the remembrance of the November Pogrom of 1938, this volumes traces changes in the cultural memory of the Shoah and the history of Jewish life in Germany. It…
Ethel Lisle Smither
Gelandespiele gibt es in vielen Formen und Arten in der Kinder- und Jugendarbeit: Angefangen bei Spielen mit Suchen im Wald, Orientierung in der Nacht, mit Taktik um die Unterkunft herum…
The volume sheds light on various chapters in the long and multifaceted history of Protestant-Jewish relations, from the Reformation to the present. Going beyond theological questions to the areas of…
The book series Linguistische Arbeiten (LA) publishes high-quality work in linguistics that addresses current issues in synchrony and diachrony, theoretically or empirically oriented.
Prof Steven L McKenzie (Rhodes College)
Koenig David ist eine der herausragendsten Gestalten der Alten Welt. Sein sagenhafter Aufstieg vom Hirten zum Koenig durch den Sieg uber Goliath hat Dichter und Kunstler uber die Jahrhunderte inspiriert.
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