Predicting the Present: Gershom Scholem on Prophecy

This article presents an analysis of the conception of prophecy that Gershom Scholem developed in his early essay “On Jonah and the Concept of Justice” (1919). I argue that Scholem did not so much develop a theological interpretation of the nature of prophecy but was rather concerned with the philos...

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Published in:The journal of Jewish thought & philosophy
Main Author: Styfhals, Willem 1988- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2020]
In: The journal of Jewish thought & philosophy
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Scholem, Gershom 1897-1982 / Prophecy / Benjamin, Walter 1892-1940
RelBib Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
BH Judaism
KBB German language area
Further subjects:B Justice
B Jonah
B Gershom Scholem
B Walter Benjamin
B Time
B Fate
B Prophecy
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