Freedom of lights : : Edmond Jabès and Jewish philosophy of modernity / / Przemyslaw Tacik ; translated by Dr. Patrycja Poniatowska.
Edmond Jabès was one of the most intriguing Jewish thinkers of the 20th century--a poet for the public and a Kabbalist for those who read his work more closely. This book turns his writings into a ground-breaking philosophical achievement: thinking which is manifestly indebted to the Kabbalah, but...
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Superior document: | Studies in Jewish history and memory ; Volume 12 |
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Place / Publishing House: | New York : : Peter Lang,, [2019] ©2019 |
Year of Publication: | 2019 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studies in Jewish history and memory ;
Volume 12. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (403 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- Jewish philosophy of modernity
- Edmond Jabes: life and writing
- Tzimtzum: Jabes and Luria
- Negative ontology: the vocable; god, nothing and the name
- Messianism of writing
- The concept of the book
- Judaism and writing
- The shoah and anti--semitism
- Jabes' ethics: repetition, resemblance and hospitality
- Theology of the point: Jabes as a modern Kabbalist.