Divided Passions: Jewish Intellectuals and the Experience of Modernity.

449 p. Ein sehr gutes und sauberes Exemplar ohne Anstreichungen / An excellent and clean copy without markings. - Contents Acknowledgments Introduction I. Prologue 1. The Study of the Jewish Intellectual: A Methodological Prolegomenon 2. Jewish Continuity in an Age of Discontinuity: Reflections from the Perspective of Intellectual History II. Between Ambivalent Borders 3. The Throes of Assimilation: Self-Hatred and the Jewish Revolutionary 4. Fin de Siècle Orientalism, The Ostjuden, and the Aesthetics of Jewish Self-Affirmation 5. Ambivalent Dialogue: Jewish-Christian Theological Encounter in the Weimar Republic 6. Realpolitik or Ethical Nationalism? III. On the Bivalent Way 7. Nationalism as a Spiritual Sensibility: The Philosophical Suppositions of Buber’s Hebrew Humanism 8. The Politics of Covenantal Responsibility: Martin Buber and Hebrew Humanism 9. Martin Buber and the Metaphysicians of Contempt 10. Martin Buber’s Conception of God 11. Rosenzweig and Kant: Two Views of Ritual and Religion 12. Franz Rosenzweig and the Crisis of Historicism IV. At the Multivalent Crossroads 13. Law and Sacrament: Ritual Observance in Twentieth-Century Jewish Thought 14. “To Brush History against the Grain’’ : The Eschatology of the Frankfurt School and Ernst Bloch 15. The Appeal of the Incorrigible Idealist: Judah L. Magnes and the Mandarins of Jerusalem V. Epilogue 16. The Jew as Cosmopolitan 17. Between Existentialism and Zionism: A Non-Philippic Credo Index. ISBN 9780814320303