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| Author / Creator: | Jonas, Hans, 1903-1993 |
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| Uniform title: | Erinnerungen. English |
| Edition: | [1st ed.]. |
| Imprint: | Waltham, MA : Brandeis University Press ; Hanover : Published by University Press of New England, c2008. |
| Description: | xvii, 314 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Tauber Institute for the Study of European Jewry series Tauber Institute for the Study of European Jewry series (Unnumbered) |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7241805 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Introductory Remarks
- I. Experiences and Encounters
- 1. Youth in Monchengladbach during Wartime
- 2. Dreams of Glory: The Road to Zionism
- 3. Between Philosophy and Zion: Freiburg - Berlin - Wolfenbuttel
- 4. Marburg: Under the Spell of Heidegger and Gnosticism
- 5. Emigration, Refuge, and Friends in Jerusalem
- 6. Love in Times of War
- 7. A "Bellum Judaicum" in the Truest Sense of the Word
- 8. Travels through a Germany in Ruins
- 9. From Israel to the New World: Launching an Academic Career
- 10. Friendships and Encounters in New York
- II. Philosophy and History
- 11. Taking Leave of Heidegger
- 12. On the Value and Dignity of Life: Philosophy of the Organic and Ethics of Responsibility
- 13. "All this is mere stammering": Auschwitz and God's Impotence
- 14. Didactic Letters to Lore Jonas, 1944-45
- Afterword: "But for me the world was never a hostile place"
- Chronology
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index of Names
