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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Ithaca, NY :
Cornell University Library,
2019
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Table of Contents:
- Crisis : gnostic dualism in late modernity
- Eschaton : gnostic evil in history
- Subversion : heresy and its modern afterlives
- Nothingness : dialectics of religious nihilism
- Epoch : the gnostic age
- Theodicy : overcoming gnosticism, embracing the world