%0 Book
%T Tsimtsum and modernity: Lurianic heritage in modern philosophy and theology
%E Bielik-Robson, Agata
%E Weiss, Daniel H.
%S Perspectives on Jewish texts and contexts 16
%D 2020
%I De Gruyter
%C Berlin
%@ 9783110684353
%G English
%F 1742788211
%O edited by Agata Bielik-Robson and Daniel H. Weiss
%O Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
%O In English
%X Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction An Unhistorical History of Tsimtsum: A Break with Neoplatonism? -- Part 1: Tsimtsum and the Jewish Tradition -- The Midrashic Background of the Doctrine of Divine Contraction: Against Gershom Scholem on Tsimtsum -- Tsimtsum between the Bible and Philosophy: Levinas, Luria, and Genesis 1 -- Hasidic Thought and Tsimtsum’s Linguistic Turn -- Part 2: Tsimtsum and Modern Philosophy -- Tsimtsum and the Root of Finitude -- Unfolding the Enfolded: Schelling and Lurianic Kabbalah -- Tsimtsum, Lichtung, and the Leap of Bestowing Refusal: Kabbalistic and Heideggerian Metaontology in Dialogue -- Taking Space Seriously: Tehiru, Khora and the Freudian Void -- The Retreat of the Poet in Walter Benjamin’s “Two Poems of Friedrich Hölderlin” -- “The Kabbalistic Problem is not Specifically Theological”: Franz Rosenzweig on Tsimtsum -- Tsimtsum as Eclipse: Anthropomorphism and Transcendence in Buber and Horkheimer -- Part 3: Tsimtsum after the Holocaust -- Tsimtsum as the Traumnabel of Modern Jewish Philosophy: Between History and Revelation -- Tsimtsum and Political Theology in the Thought of Gershom Scholem -- ‘Abyss Calls Unto Abyss’: Tsimtsum and Kenosis in the Rupture of God-forsakenness -- Traces of Tsimtsum: Berkovits, Fackenheim, Levinas -- Transcendental Tsimtsum: Levinas’s mythology of meaning -- Derrida Denudata: Tsimtsum and the Derridean Metaphysics of Non-Presence -- Tsimtsum: Media and Arts -- Notes on the Contributors -- Index
%L 296.16
%K LITERARY CRITICISM / Jewish
%K HISTORY / General
%K PHILOSOPHY / Religious
%K HISTORY / Jewish
%K LITERARY CRITICISM / European / General
%K Tsimtsum
%K modernity
%K Jewish philosophy
%K Kabbalah
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