TY - GEN T1 - No spiritual investment in the world : gnosticism and postwar German philosophy T2 - Signale (Ithaca, N.Y.) A1 - Styfhals, Willem, 1988- LA - English PP - Ithaca, NY PB - Cornell University Press : Cornell University Library YR - 2019 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_on1082315649 AB - "This book presents an intellectual history of Gnosticism in postwar German philosophy: Jacob Taubes, Hans Blumenberg, Eric Voegelin, Hans Jonas, Gershom Scholem, and Odo Marquard and their interpretations of the relation between Gnosticism and modernity. Recognizing Gnosticism's world-negation in modernity's rejection of spiritual meaning, they claimed to have 'no spiritual investment in the world as it is'"-- OP - 294 CN - B3181 .S825 2019eb SN - 9781501731020 SN - 1501731017 SN - 9781501731013 SN - 1501731025 SN - 9781501730993 SN - 1501730991 SN - 9781501731006 SN - 1501731009 KW - Philosophy, German : 20th century. KW - Gnosticism. KW - Germany : Intellectual life : 20th century. KW - Philosophie allemande : 20e siècle. KW - Gnosticisme. KW - Allemagne : Vie intellectuelle : 20e siècle. KW - PHILOSOPHY : History & Surveys : Modern. KW - Gnosticism KW - Intellectual life KW - Philosophy, German KW - Germany KW - 1900-1999 KW - Electronic books. ER -