Gershom Scholem
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Contents
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Language
English
ISBN
9781512601145
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Metaphysical Clown
PART I “CONTINUITY OF THE CRISIS” HOPE AND DISILLUSION (1923–1938)
1 Cultural Contexts
2 A Political Circle: Brit Shalom
3 Religious Contexts
PART II THE UNPARALLELED CATASTROPHE DESPAIR (1939–1948)
4 Responses to the Holocaust
5 The Journey to Salvage Looted Books and Manuscripts
6 The Heart of Odysseus
PART III EIN TIEFES HEIMWEH NOSTALGIA (1949–1982)
7 Eranos
8 Between Israel and Germany
9 Berlin, Again: The Finale
Afterword: From Berlin to Jerusalem
Notes
References
Index of Names
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