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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Contents V
- Preface VII
- Introduction An Unhistorical History of Tsimtsum: A Break with Neoplatonism? 1
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Part 1: Tsimtsum and the Jewish Tradition
- The Midrashic Background of the Doctrine of Divine Contraction: Against Gershom Scholem on Tsimtsum 39
- Tsimtsum between the Bible and Philosophy: Levinas, Luria, and Genesis 1 61
- Hasidic Thought and Tsimtsum’s Linguistic Turn 83
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Part 2: Tsimtsum and Modern Philosophy
- Tsimtsum and the Root of Finitude 107
- Unfolding the Enfolded: Schelling and Lurianic Kabbalah 119
- Tsimtsum, Lichtung, and the Leap of Bestowing Refusal: Kabbalistic and Heideggerian Metaontology in Dialogue 141
- Taking Space Seriously: Tehiru, Khora and the Freudian Void 191
- The Retreat of the Poet in Walter Benjamin’s “Two Poems of Friedrich Hölderlin” 207
- “The Kabbalistic Problem is not Specifically Theological”: Franz Rosenzweig on Tsimtsum 219
- Tsimtsum as Eclipse: Anthropomorphism and Transcendence in Buber and Horkheimer 247
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Part 3: Tsimtsum after the Holocaust
- Tsimtsum as the Traumnabel of Modern Jewish Philosophy: Between History and Revelation 269
- Tsimtsum and Political Theology in the Thought of Gershom Scholem 293
- ‘Abyss Calls Unto Abyss’: Tsimtsum and Kenosis in the Rupture of God-forsakenness 311
- Traces of Tsimtsum: Berkovits, Fackenheim, Levinas 339
- Transcendental Tsimtsum: Levinas’s mythology of meaning 361
- Derrida Denudata: Tsimtsum and the Derridean Metaphysics of Non-Presence 389
- Tsimtsum: Media and Arts 419
- Notes on the Contributors 435
- Index 439
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Contents V
- Preface VII
- Introduction An Unhistorical History of Tsimtsum: A Break with Neoplatonism? 1
-
Part 1: Tsimtsum and the Jewish Tradition
- The Midrashic Background of the Doctrine of Divine Contraction: Against Gershom Scholem on Tsimtsum 39
- Tsimtsum between the Bible and Philosophy: Levinas, Luria, and Genesis 1 61
- Hasidic Thought and Tsimtsum’s Linguistic Turn 83
-
Part 2: Tsimtsum and Modern Philosophy
- Tsimtsum and the Root of Finitude 107
- Unfolding the Enfolded: Schelling and Lurianic Kabbalah 119
- Tsimtsum, Lichtung, and the Leap of Bestowing Refusal: Kabbalistic and Heideggerian Metaontology in Dialogue 141
- Taking Space Seriously: Tehiru, Khora and the Freudian Void 191
- The Retreat of the Poet in Walter Benjamin’s “Two Poems of Friedrich Hölderlin” 207
- “The Kabbalistic Problem is not Specifically Theological”: Franz Rosenzweig on Tsimtsum 219
- Tsimtsum as Eclipse: Anthropomorphism and Transcendence in Buber and Horkheimer 247
-
Part 3: Tsimtsum after the Holocaust
- Tsimtsum as the Traumnabel of Modern Jewish Philosophy: Between History and Revelation 269
- Tsimtsum and Political Theology in the Thought of Gershom Scholem 293
- ‘Abyss Calls Unto Abyss’: Tsimtsum and Kenosis in the Rupture of God-forsakenness 311
- Traces of Tsimtsum: Berkovits, Fackenheim, Levinas 339
- Transcendental Tsimtsum: Levinas’s mythology of meaning 361
- Derrida Denudata: Tsimtsum and the Derridean Metaphysics of Non-Presence 389
- Tsimtsum: Media and Arts 419
- Notes on the Contributors 435
- Index 439