The National Element in Hermann Cohen's Philosophy and Religion
Hartwig Wiedebach, Herman Cohen Archives, University of Zurich. Translated by William Templer, Simon Dubnow Institute for Jewish History and Culture, University of Leipzig
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Biographical note
Hartwig Wiedebach is Director of the Hermann Cohen Archives, Zurich. He is the co-editor of Cohen’s Werke and of the Supplements to the Journal of Jewish Thought and Philosophy series (Brill). His most recent book is "Kreuz der Wirklichkeit" und "Stern der Erlösung" (Rosenzweigiana 5, 2010).
William Templer is a widely published translator from German and is chief translator at the Simon Dubnow Institute for Jewish History and Culture, University of Leipzig.
William Templer is a widely published translator from German and is chief translator at the Simon Dubnow Institute for Jewish History and Culture, University of Leipzig.
Readership
Readers interested in German-Jewish philosophy and history, Zionism and Jewish diaspora, and in political theory. Researchers on system philosophy, neo-Kantianism, religious thought, and aesthetics.
Table of contents
Introduction
PART 1: BIOGRAPHICAL PROFILE OF AN IDEA
1.1 Nationality as Plurality
1.2 “The Declaration against Zionism,” Emil Fränkel, and the trip to Russia
1.3 Just War
1.4 Against Anti-Semitism and Zionism (Martin Buber)
1.5 Assimilation; Race; Conversion
1.6 Law and Orthodoxy
PART 2: LOGICAL DISPOSITIONS
Preface
2.1 “The Judgment of Plurality”
2.2 The Narrative of Origin
2.3 Remembering reflection
2.4 “Allness” as law-of-thought
2.5 “Throwing to the outside” and the biological question
PART 3: NATIONALITY AS ‘PEOPLE OF A STATE’
Preface
3.1 People and Nation
3.2 The People and the “Fatherland”
3.3 The people and the history of the reformation
3.4 Authoritarian state and people’s state
3.5 Education for loyalty
PART 4: THE PURE FORM OF THE NATIONAL
4.1 “The moral preconditions”
4.2 The national significance of genius
4.3 “Comparison” as “Internalization”
4.4 “Internal form of language” and completion
4.5 The power of purity
4.6 National Forms of Poetry: Epic and Lyric Poetry
PART 5: NATIONALITY AS COMMUNITY
Preface
5.1 The tragic form of the action
5.2. The starting point of religious love in pity
5.3 Universal relations of the national consciousness
5.4 The Spiritual Existence of the Community
5.5 Atonement and Vicarious Suffering
5.6 The “Nearness of God” and Logic of the Origin
5.7 The secret of immortality
5.8 The “Merit of the Fathers”
5.9 The “Nations of the World”
5.10 Germanness and Judaism as National Correlation
Closing Overview
PART 1: BIOGRAPHICAL PROFILE OF AN IDEA
1.1 Nationality as Plurality
1.2 “The Declaration against Zionism,” Emil Fränkel, and the trip to Russia
1.3 Just War
1.4 Against Anti-Semitism and Zionism (Martin Buber)
1.5 Assimilation; Race; Conversion
1.6 Law and Orthodoxy
PART 2: LOGICAL DISPOSITIONS
Preface
2.1 “The Judgment of Plurality”
2.2 The Narrative of Origin
2.3 Remembering reflection
2.4 “Allness” as law-of-thought
2.5 “Throwing to the outside” and the biological question
PART 3: NATIONALITY AS ‘PEOPLE OF A STATE’
Preface
3.1 People and Nation
3.2 The People and the “Fatherland”
3.3 The people and the history of the reformation
3.4 Authoritarian state and people’s state
3.5 Education for loyalty
PART 4: THE PURE FORM OF THE NATIONAL
4.1 “The moral preconditions”
4.2 The national significance of genius
4.3 “Comparison” as “Internalization”
4.4 “Internal form of language” and completion
4.5 The power of purity
4.6 National Forms of Poetry: Epic and Lyric Poetry
PART 5: NATIONALITY AS COMMUNITY
Preface
5.1 The tragic form of the action
5.2. The starting point of religious love in pity
5.3 Universal relations of the national consciousness
5.4 The Spiritual Existence of the Community
5.5 Atonement and Vicarious Suffering
5.6 The “Nearness of God” and Logic of the Origin
5.7 The secret of immortality
5.8 The “Merit of the Fathers”
5.9 The “Nations of the World”
5.10 Germanness and Judaism as National Correlation
Closing Overview
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