Open Wounds The Crisis of Jewish Thought in the Aftermath of the Holocaust

Name: Open Wounds The Crisis of Jewish Thought in the Aftermath of the Holocaust
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ISBN: 9780295986456

ISBN-10: 029598645X

ISBN-13: 9780295986456

Edition: 2006

Authors: David Patterson

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'Open Wounds' aims to make possible a religious response to the Holocaust. For the author, the primary responsibility of post-Holocaust Jewish thought is the refusal to think in the same categories that led to the attempted extermination of the Jewish people.

Book details

List price: $50.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.364
Language: English




Introduction : the open wounds of Jewish thought



The bankruptcy of modern and postmodern thought



Ethical monotheism and Jewish thought



The Holocaust and the holy tongue



The Sifrei Kodesh and the Holocaust



The Muselmann and the matter of the human being



Jewish thought and a post-Holocaust Tikkun Haolam



Mystical dimensions of post-Holocaust Jewish thought



Though the messiah may tarry



Conclusion : no closure