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Emil L. Fackenheim : a Jewish philosopher's response to the Holocaust /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Patterson, David, 1948-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2008.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Religion, theology, and the Holocaust.
Subjects:
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.
Jewish philosophy.
Fackenheim, Emil L.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: the last of the German Jewish philosophers
  • The philosophical roots of the Holocaust
  • The Jewish encounter with modern philosophy
  • The matter of singularity
  • From Auschwitz to Jerusalem
  • Tikkun haolam
  • Closing reflections.