Correspondence, 1939 - 1969
At first glance, Theodor W. Adorno's critical social theory and Gershom Scholem's scholarship of Jewish mysticism could not seem farther removed from one another. To begin with, they also harbored a mutual hostility. But their first conversations in 1938 New York were the impetus for a profound intellectual friendship that lasted thirty years and produced more than 220 letters. These letters discuss the broadest range of topics in philosophy, religion, history, politics, literature, and the arts - as well as the life and the work of Adorno and Scholem's mutual friend Walter Benjamin.Unfolding with the dramatic tension of a historic novel, the…
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Weitere Autoren: Scholem, Gershom / Angermann, Asaf (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-5095-1049-8
- EAN: 9781509510498
- Produktnummer: 36455244
- Verlag: Wiley
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 520 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'020 KB
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Theodor W. Adorno (1903-1969) was a philosopher, sociologist, and music theorist. A prominent member of the Frankfurt School, Adorno was one of the most influential thinkers of the twentieth century in the areas of social theory, philosophy, and aesthetics. Gershom Scholem (1897-1982) was a historian of religious ideas and a preeminent scholar of Jewish mysticism. He was the first Professor of Jewish Mysticism at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
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