Authors: Franz Rosenzweig, Michael L. Morgan (Editor), Paul W. Franks (Editor), Michael L. Morgan (Translator), Paul W. Franks
ISBN-13: 9780872204720, ISBN-10: 0872204723
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co.
Date Published: September 2000
Edition: 1st Edition
This volume brings together Rosenzweig's central essays on theology and philosophy, including two works available for the first time in English: the conclusion to Rosenzweig's book Hegel and the State, and Rosenzweig's famous letter to Rudolph Ehrenberg known as the "Urzelle of the Star of Redemption," an essential work for understanding Rosenzweig, Weimar theology and philosophy, and German idealism and the existential reaction of the period. Additional selections are presented in new or revised translations. Introduction and notes by Franks and Morgan set Rosenzweig's works in context and illuminate his role as one of the key thinkers of the period.
Provides new translations of Rosenzweig's central writings on theology and philosophy, including his famous letter to Rudolph Ehrenberg, the conclusion to his book , and the essay, "The New Thinking." Includes extensive notes, organized chronologically, plus chapter-length commentaries which situate the texts, interpret them, and explore Rosenzweig's intellectual career. Editors Paul Franks and Michael Morgan teach philosophy at Indiana University. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Preface | ||
Note | ||
I | From 1908 to 1914 | 1 |
II | Atheistic Theology (1914) | 10 |
III | From 1914 to 1917 | 25 |
IV | Urzelle to the Star of Redemption (1917) | 48 |
V | Foreword and Concluding Remark to Hegel and the State (1914/1920) | 73 |
VI | From 1917 to 1925 | 84 |
VII | Apologetic Thinking (1923) | 95 |
VIII | The New Thinking (1925) | 109 |
IX | From 1925 to 1929 | 140 |
X | Transposed Fronts (1929) | 146 |
Bibliography | 153 | |
Index of Names | 159 | |
Index of Subjects | 163 |