The Weimar moment
Subtitle: liberalism, political theology, and law
By: edited by Leonard Kaplan and Rudy Koshar
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780739140727; 9780739140741
Subjects: Politics and government; Religion and law; Political theology; Religious aspects; Liberalism; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Rudy Koshar; title: Protestant revolt against modernity / Klaus Tanner; title: Catholic anti-liberalism in the Weimar Republic : political theology and its critics / Michael Hollerich; title: "Together a step towards the messianic goal" : Jewish-protestant encounter in the Weimar Republic / Ulrich Rosenhagen; title: Hannah Arendt in Weimar : beyond the theological-political predicament? / Rodrigo Chacón; title: Walter Benjamin, religion, and a theological politics, ca. 1922 / Michael Jennings; title: The creaturely limits of knowledge : Martin Heidegger's theological critique of Immanuel Kant / Samuel Moyn and Azzan Yadin-Israel; title: Politics, theology, race, and religion : the 1916-1924 dialogue of Franz Rosenzweig and Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy / Gregory Kaplan; title: Authority beyond the bounds of mere reason : a political-theological sketch of the Schmitt-Strauss exchange / John McCormick; title: The political from Weimar to the present / Leonard Kaplan; title: Barthian dialectics : "yes" and "no" on the Barthian revolt and its legacy / Gary Dorrien; title: Karl Barth and the Weimar Republic / Christophe Chalamet; title: Theology's Weimar moment : history before the eschatological limit / Michael McGillen; title: Barth among Anselm and Augustine : realism in Karl Barth's Anselm commentary / Carl Rasmussen; title: Demythologizing the secular : Karl Barth and the politics of the Weimar Republic / Rudy Koshar; title: German idealism and German liberalism in the 1920s : remarks on Ernst Cassirer and the historicity of interpretation / Peter Gordon; title: Sovereignty, constitutionalism, and the Myth of the State : article four of the Weimar constitution / Peter Caldwell; title: The grammar of laws / Robert Gibbs; title: Haunted by the ghost of Weimar : Leo Strauss' critique of Hans Kelsen / David Novak; title: Displacement, abstraction and historical specificity : comments on the Frankfurt School's critical theory / Jeffrey Herf; title: The ideological struggle for the German soul in Thomas Mann's Magic Mountain / Garbriel Ricci; title: The limits of dictatorship and the origins of democracy : the political theory of Carl J. Friedrich from Weimar to the Cold War / Udi Greenberg; title: Conclusion : notes toward a theory of political and legal resistance / Leonard Kaplan.