Resisting History: Historicism and Its Discontents in German-Jewish Thought
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Nineteenth-century European thought, especially in Germany, was increasingly dominated by a new historicist impulse to situate every event, person, or text in its particular context. At odds with the transcendent claims of philosophy and--more significantly--theology, historicism came to be attacked by its critics for reducing human experience to a series of disconnected moments, each of which was the product of decidedly mundane, rather than sacred,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0691146608
ISBN13:9780691146607
Release Date:January 2010
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Length:272 Pages
Weight:0.84 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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