Holocaust Reader Responses to the Nazi Extermination

Name: Holocaust Reader Responses to the Nazi Extermination
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ISBN: 9780195059588

ISBN-10: 0195059581

ISBN-13: 9780195059588

Edition: 2001

Authors: Michael L. Morgan

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This book collects important and representative writings that respond to the Nazi atrocities and death camps. Written by theologians, literary figures, cultural critics, philosophers, and others, these writings survey the major themes in Western culture that the Holocaust raises and the most provocative and influential responses to these themes and to the Holocaust itself.

Book details

List price: $89.99
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/31/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 8.90" wide x 6.30" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 1.474

MICHAEL L. MORGAN is Professor in the Philosophy and Jewish Studies Program at Indiana University. He is the author of Platonic Piety: Philosophy and Ritual in Fourth Century Athens and editor of The Jewish Thought of Emil Fackenheim and Classics of Moral and Political Theory.



Preface


Introduction



Early Reflections


Survival in Auschwitz



On the Necessity and Impossibility of Being a Jew



Meditations on Metaphysics



The Concentration Camps



The Dialogue between Heaven and Earth



A Plea for the Dead




Central Theological Responses


The Making of a Rabbi



Symposium on Jewish Belief



Faith after the Holocaust



Cloud of Smoke, Pillar of Fire: Judaism, Christianity, and Modernity after the Holocaust



Jewish Faith and the Holocaust: A Fragment



Holocaust



The Holocaust and the State of Israel: Their Relation



Christians and Jews: Along a Theological Frontier




Developments: the 1970s and 1980s


Faith and the Holocaust



Theological Interpretations of the Holocaust: A Balance



Thinking the Tremendum: Some Theological Implications of the Death Camps



Speaking of God after Auschwitz



Auschwitz and the Nuturing of Conscience



Religious Values after the Holocaust: A Catholic View



Christians and Jews after Auschwitz: Being a Meditation Also on the End of Bourgeois Religion



The Holocaust and Philosophy



The Concept of God after Auschwitz: A Jewish Voice




The Holocaust And Western Culture: The 1980s And 1990s


The Shoah in Present Historical Consciousness



Intellectuals on Auschwitz: Memory, History, and Truth



What Philosophy Can and Cannot Say about Evil



Coming to Terms with Failure: A Philosophical Dilemma



Narrating the Shoah



The Representation of Evil: Ethical Content as Literary Form



Monuments and Holocaust Memory in a Media Age



Bibliography


Index