Preface and Acknowledgments

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. Preface and Acknowledgments xi
4. Introduction 1
5. Part One: Overcoming Gnosticism
6. Introduction 21
7. Chapter One: The Gnostic Return 27
8. Chapter Two: Romans in Weimar 37
9. Chapter Three: Overcoming Gnosticism 49
10. Chapter Four: After Auschwitz, Earth 60
11. Part Two: The Pantheism Controversy
12. Introduction 67
13. Chapter Five: Pantheism Revisited 73
14. Chapter Six: The Pantheism Controversy 93
15. Chapter Seven: From God to Nature 111
16. Chapter Eight: Natural Right and Judaism 127
17. Part Three: Redemption through Sin
18. Introduction 135
19. Chapter Nine: Redemption through Sin 139
20. Chapter Ten: Jewish Gnosticism 146
21. Chapter Eleven: Raising Pantheism 161
22. Chapter Twelve: From Nihilism to Nothingness 172
23. Chapter Thirteen: Scholem’s Golem 191
24. Epilogue 201
25. Notes 205
26. Index 245