Theodicy of Culture and the Jewish Ethos : : David Koigen’s Contribution to the Sociology of Religion / / Martina Urban.
This volume presents the theory of culture of the Russian-born German Jewish social philosopher David Koigen (1879–1933). Heir to Hermann Cohen’s neo-Kantian interpretation of Judaism, he transforms the religion of reason into an ethical Intimitätsreligion. He draws upon a great variety of intellect...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2012] ©2012 |
| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studia Judaica : Forschungen zur Wissenschaft des Judentums ,
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Chapter One. Theodicy of Culture and the Theory of the Cultural Act
- Chapter Two. Beyond the a priori: Toward a Religion of Intimacy
- Chapter Three. Resituating Judaism: On Pragmatism and Phenomenology
- Chapter Four. Ethos: A non-Essentialist Perspective on Religion and Ethnicity
- Epilogue: Towards a Sociology of Jewish Religious Knowlegde
- Bibliography of Koigen’s Works
- Appendix
- Das Ethos im Judentum
- Name Index
- Subject Index