The philosopher as witness
Subtitle: Fackenheim and responses to the Holocaust
By: edited by Michael L. Morgan and Benjamin Pollock.
Contributors: Morgan, Michael L., 1944-; Pollock, Benjamin, 1971-
Series: SUNY series in contemporary Jewish thought
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Albany
Language: eng
Number of pages: 238
ISBN-13: 9780791474556; 9780791474563
Subjects: Fackenheim, Emil L.; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Influence.; Holocaust (Jewish theology); Philosophy, Jewish.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: In memory of Leo Baeck and other Jewish thinkers in dark times: once more, after Auschwitz, Jerusalem / Emil L. Fackenheim; value: Hegel and the Jewish problem / Emil L. Fackenheim; value: Hegel's ghost: witness and testimony in the philosophy of Emil Fackenheim / Susan E. Shapiro; value: Fackenheim on Passover after the Holocaust / Warren Zev Harvey; value: Of systems and the systematic labor of thought: Fackenheim as philosopher of his time / Benjamin Pollock; value: Fackenheim and Levinas: living and thinking after Auschwitz / Michael L. Morgan; value: The Holocaust and the foundations of future philosophy: Fackenheim and Strauss / Solomon Goldberg; value: Fackenheim and Strauss / Catherine Zuckert; value: Emil Fackenheim: theodicy, and the tikkun of protest / David R. Blumenthal; value: The Holocaust is a Christian issue / Richard A. Cohen; value: The Holocaust: tragedy for the Jewish people, credibility crisis for Christendom / Franklin H. Littell; value: Man or Muselmann: Fackenheim's elaboration on Levi's question / David Patterson; value: Emil Fackenheim, Irving Howe, and the fate of secular Jewishness / Edward Alexander; value: She'erith Hapleitah: reflections of an historian / Zeev Mankowitz; value: Willful murder in the Lublin district of Poland / David Silberklang.