No Spiritual Investment in the World : Gnosticism and Postwar German Philosophy /

"This book presents an intellectual history of Gnosticism in postwar German philosophy: Jacob Taubes, Hans Blumenberg, Eric Voegelin, Hans Jonas, Gershom Scholem, and Odo Marquard and their interpretations of the relation between Gnosticism and modernity. Recognizing Gnosticism's world-neg...

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Main Author: Styfhals, Willem, 1988- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Library, 2019
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