David Patterson

Judaism, Antisemitism, and Holocaust (eBook, PDF)

Making the Connections

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

David Patterson offers original insights into the dynamics that underlie the phenomenon of endemic antisemitism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781009117517
• Artikelnr.: 70909626

Autorenporträt

David Patterson is Hillel A. Feinberg Distinguished Chair in Holocaust at the Ackerman Center for Holocaust Studies, University of Texas at Dallas. A winner of the National Jewish Book Award and the Koret Jewish Book Award, he has published more than 240 essays and 40 books, including Shoah and Torah (2022), Portraits: Elie Wiesel's Hasidic Legacy (2021), The Holocaust and the Non-Representable (2018), and Anti-Semitism and Its Metaphysical Origins (2015).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I. Judaism
1. What makes Jews Jewish?
2. The stranger, my brother
3. Exile and the movement of return
4. A reflection on the Messiah
Part II. Antisemitism: 5. The why of antisemitism
6. Word, blood, redemption: The essence of antisemitism
7. Anti-Zionism: A morally required antisemitism
8. Islamic Jihadism: The legacy of Nazi antisemitism
Part III. Holocaust: 9. The philosophical foundation of the Holocaust
10. Killing God
11. The Nazi refashioning of the image and the likeness: The Muselmann
12. The recovery of a name after the assault on the name: The testimony of diaries and memoirs.