Emil L. Fackenheim
Subtitle: a Jewish philosopher's response to the Holocaust
By: David Patterson.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Religion, theology, and the Holocaust
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Syracuse, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 211
ISBN-13: 9780815631569; 9780815631835
Subjects: Fackenheim, Emil L; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Moral and ethical aspects; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Influence; Holocaust (Jewish theology); Judaism -- 20th century; Judaism -- Doctrines; Judaism and philosophy; Philosophy, German; Philosophy, Jewish
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-205) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : the last of the German Jewish philosophers; title: The philosophical roots of the Holocaust; title: The Jewish encounter with modern philosophy; title: The matter of singularity; title: From Auschwitz to Jerusalem; title: Tikkun haolam; title: Closing reflections.