Religion after religion : Gershom Scholem, Mircea Eliade, and Henry Corbin at Eranos
Steven M. Wasserstrom
Bok Engelsk 1999 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press , 1999
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| Omfang | XII, 368 s.
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - CONTENTS; Preface and Acknowledgments; Author's Note; Introduction; PART I: Religion After Religion; Chapter 1. Eranos and the "History of Religions"; Chapter 2. Toward the Origins of History of Religions: Christian Kabbalah as Inspiration and as Initiation; Chapter 3. Tautegorical Sublime: Gershom Scholem and Henry Corbin in Conversation; Chapter 4. Coincidentia Oppositorum: An Essay; PART II: Poetics; Chapter 5. On Symbols and Symbolizing; Chapter 6. Aesthetic Solutions; Chapter 7. A Rustling in the Woods: The Turn to Myth in Weimar Jewish Thought; PART III: Politics. - Chapter 8. Collective RenovatioChapter 9. The Idea of Incognito: Authority and Its Occultation According to Henry Corbin; PART IV: History; Chapter 10. Mystic Historicities; Chapter 11. The Chiliastic Practice of Islamic Studies According to Henry Corbin; Chapter 12. Psychoanalysis in Reverse; PART V: Ethics; Chapter 13. Uses of the Androgyne in the History of Religions; Chapter 14. Defeating Evil from Within: Comparative Perspectives on "Redemption through Sin"; Chapter 15. On the Suspension of the Ethical; Conclusion; Abbreviations Used in the Notes; Notes; Index. - By the end of World War II, religion appeared to be on the decline throughout the United States and Europe. Recent world events had cast doubt on the relevance of religious belief, and modernizing trends made religious rituals look out of place. It was in this atmosphere that the careers of Scholem, Eliade, and Corbin--the twentieth century's legendary scholars in the respective fields of Judaism, History of Religions, and Islam--converged and ultimately revolutionized how people thought about religion. Between 1949 and 1978, all three lectured to Carl Jung's famous Eranos circle in Ascona,
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| Emner | Corbin, Henry : (NO-TrBIB)90182933
Corbin, Henry((NO-TrBIB)90182933) Eliade, Mircea , 1907-1986 : (NO-TrBIB)90058718 Eliade, Mircea((NO-TrBIB)90058718) , 1907-1986 Vis mer... Scholem, Gershom , 1897-1982 : (NO-TrBIB)90229427
Scholem, Gershom((NO-TrBIB)90229427) , 1897-1982 Religion - Philosophy History Eliade, Mircea, 1907-1986. Religion -- Philosophy -- History -- 20th century. Scholem, Gershom Gerhard, 1897-1982. Metoder Philosophy & Religion Religion - General Religion Metoder((NO-TrBIB)HUME01491) Religion((NO-TrBIB)HUME08472) religionsfilosofi religionsvitskap forskingsmetodat vitskapshistorie |
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| ISBN | 0691005397. - 0691005400
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