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Judaism despite Christianity, the 1916 wartime correspondence between Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy and Franz Rosenzweig, edited by Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy ; with a new foreword by Paul Mendes-Flohr, a new preface by Harold Stahmer, and a new chronology by Michael Gormann-Thelen

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Judaism despite Christianity, the 1916 wartime correspondence between Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy and Franz Rosenzweig, edited by Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy ; with a new foreword by Paul Mendes-Flohr, a new preface by Harold Stahmer, and a new chronology by Michael Gormann-Thelen
Language
eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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autobiography
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index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Judaism despite Christianity
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edited by Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy ; with a new foreword by Paul Mendes-Flohr, a new preface by Harold Stahmer, and a new chronology by Michael Gormann-Thelen
Sub title
the 1916 wartime correspondence between Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy and Franz Rosenzweig
Summary
℗¡Before they were both internationally renowned philosophers, Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy and Franz Rosenzweig were young German soldiers fighting in World War I corresponding by letter and forming the foundation of their deep intellectual friendship. Collected here, this correspondence provides an intimate portrait of their views on history, philosophy, rhetoric, and religion as well as on their writings and professors. Most centrally, Rosenstock-Huessy and Rosenzweig discuss, frankly but respectfully, the differences between Judaism and Chiristianity and the reasons they have chosen
Table Of Contents
About the correspondence : essays by Alexander Altmann and Dorothy M. Emmet -- Prologue/epilogue to the letters -- Years later -- The dialogue on Christianity and Judaism -- The epilogue -- Hitler and Israel, or On prayer
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