Heidegger and Kabbalah : hidden gnosis and the path of poiesis /

While many scholars have noted Martin Heidegger's indebtedness to Christian mystical sources, as well as his affinity with Taoism and Buddhism, Elliot R. Wolfson expands connections between Heidegger's thought and kabbalistic material. By arguing that the Jewish esoteric tradition impacted...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wolfson, Elliot R. (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, Office of Scholarly Publishing, Herman B Wells Library 2019.
Series:New Jewish philosophy and thought.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvpb3w4r
Table of Contents:
  • Belonging together of the foreign
  • Hermeneutic circularity: tradition as genuine repetition of futural past
  • Inceptual thinking and nonsystematic atonality
  • Heidegger's Seyn/Nichts and Kabbalistic Ein Sof
  • Simsum, Lichtung, and bestowing refusal
  • Autogenesis, nihilating leap, and otherness of the not-other
  • Temporalizing and granting time-space
  • Disclosive language: poiesis and apophatic occlusion of occlusion
  • Ethnolinguistic enrootedness and invocation of historical destiny.