Emil L. Fackenheim: a Jewish philosopher's response to the Holocaust

Introduction : the last of the German Jewish philosophers -- The philosophical roots of the Holocaust -- The Jewish encounter with modern philosophy -- The matter of singularity -- From Auschwitz to Jerusalem -- Tikkun haolam -- Closing reflections

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Main Author: Patterson, David 1948- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Syracuse, N.Y Syracuse University Press 2008
In:Year: 2008
Reviews:Emil L. Fackenheim: A Jewish Philosopher's Response to the Holocaust, David Patterson (Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 2008), xxi + 211 pp., cloth 39.95, pbk. 19.95; Kindle edition 9.95 (2009) (Kavka, Martin)
Edition:1. ed.
Series/Journal:Religion, theology, and the Holocaust
Jewish studies, philosophy, Holocaust
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Fackenheim, Emil L. 1916-2003 / Jews
Further subjects:B Judaism 20th century
B Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Moral and ethical aspects
B Holocaust (Jewish theology)
B Philosophy, German
B Jewish Philosophy
B Fackenheim, Emil L
B Philosophy, Jewish
B Judaism 20th century
B Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Influence
B Judaism Doctrines
B Judaism and philosophy
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Summary:Introduction : the last of the German Jewish philosophers -- The philosophical roots of the Holocaust -- The Jewish encounter with modern philosophy -- The matter of singularity -- From Auschwitz to Jerusalem -- Tikkun haolam -- Closing reflections
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0815631839