Emil L. Fackenheim: A Jewish Philosopher's Response to the Holocaust by Patterson, David

Emil L. Fackenheim: A Jewish Philosopher's Response to the Holocaust (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780815631835)

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Emil L. Fackenheim: A Jewish Philosopher's Response to the Holocaust by Patterson, David

Emil L. Fackenheim: A Jewish Philosopher's Response to the Holocaust

$19.95
Emil L. Fackenheim: A Jewish Philosopher's Response to the Holocaust by Patterson, David

Emil L. Fackenheim: A Jewish Philosopher's Response to the Holocaust

$19.95
Format: Paperback
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In this revealing book, David Patterson explores Fackenheim's rigorous pursuit of a philosophical response to the tragedy of the Holocaust. Fackenheim's writing sheds light on the tensions between Jewish thinking and German philosophy, illustrating how elements of the latter were used by the Nazis to justify Jewish annihilation.

Author: David Patterson
ISBN-10: 0815631839
ISBN-13: 9780815631835
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Language: English
Published: 03/14/2008
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.72lbs
Size: 8.92h x 6.08w x 0.51d
Award: National Jewish Book Award - Winner

Review Citation(s):
Reference and Research Bk News 08/01/2008 pg. 39
By David Patterson
By David Patterson
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David Patterson is the Bornblum Chair in Judaic Studies at the University of Memphis. A winner of the Koret Jewish Book Award, he has published more than 125 articles and chapters on philosophy, literature, Judaism, and Holocaust studies.

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