{"product_id":"franz-rosenzweigs-conversions-9780253013125","title":"Franz Rosenzweigs Conversions","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFranz Rosenzweig's near-conversion to Christianity in the summer of 1913 and his subsequent decision three months later to recommit himself to Judaism is one of the foundational narratives of modern Jewish thought. This book presents an examination of this important time in Rosenzweig's life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book's scholarship . . . sets the proper tone in understanding the personal searching, frustration, and successful merging of religion and philosophy of the celebrated author of The Star of Redemption. . . . Recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e * Choice *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e[E]xcellent . . . .\u003c\/p\u003e * Jewish Review of Books *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e[Pollock's] book is a welcome contribution that helps us better appreciate Rosenzweig's engagement with Marcionism and its role in the development of his thought.\u003c\/p\u003e * H-Judaic *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work sheds a new and compelling light on the trajectory of Rosenzweig's thought and is highly recommended to undergraduates, graduates, and scholars of Jewish studies.\u003c\/p\u003e * Religious Studies Review *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface and Acknowledgements\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction: Explaining Rosenzweig's Near-Conversion and Return\u003cbr\u003e1. Revelation and World-Skepticism: Rosenzweig's Early Marcionism\u003cbr\u003e2. Christian \"World Activity\" and the Historical Reconciliation of Soul and World: Rosenzweig's (Near-) Conversion\u003cbr\u003e3. \"Ich bleibe also Jude\": Judaism, Redemption, and the World\u003cbr\u003e4. World Denial and World Redemption in The Star of Redemption\u003cbr\u003eConclusion: Life and Thought Revisited\u003cbr\u003eNotes\u003cbr\u003eBibliography\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400542167383,"sku":"9780253013125","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780253013125.jpg?v=1730470935","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/franz-rosenzweigs-conversions-9780253013125","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}