From cult to culture
Subtitle: fragments towards a critique of historical reason
By: Jacob Taubes ; edited by Charlotte Elisheva Fonrobert and Amir Engel ; with a preface by Aleida and Jan Assmann.
Contributors: Fonrobert, Charlotte Elisheva.; Engel, Amir.
Series: Cultural memory in the present; Cultural memory in the present
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Stanford, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 456
ISBN-13: 9780804739832; 9780804739849
Subjects: Philosophical theology
Work titles: Vom Kult Zur Kultur.
Notes: "From Cult to Culture was originally published in German in 1996 under the title Vom Kult Zur Kultur."

A collection of essays from 1953-1983.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The price of messianism (1983); title: Martin Buber and the philosophy of history (1963); title: Nachman Krochmal a modern historicism (1963); title: The issue between Judaism and Christianity (1953); title: The dogmatic myth of gnosis (1971); title: The justification of ugliness in early Christian tradition (1968); title: Notes on surrealism (1966); title: From the adverb "nothing" to the substantive "nothing" : deliberation on Heidegger's question concerning nothing (1975); title: The iron cage and the exodus from it, or: The dispute over Marcion, then and now (1984); title: The demystification of theology : towards a portrait of Overbeck (1966); title: Dialectic and analogy (1954); title: Theodicy and theology (1954); title: On the nature of the theological method : some reflections on the methodological principles of Tillich's theology (1954); title: Towards an ontological interpretation of theology (1949); title: Theology and political theory (1955); title: From cult to culture (1954); title: Culture and ideology (1969); title: Four ages of reason (1956); title: The intellectuals and the university (1963); title: On the current state of polytheism (1983); title: Psychoanalysis and philosophy (1963); title: Religion and the future of psychoanalysis (1957).