Translator Zank (religion, Boston U.) argues that the early writings of Jewish political and religious philosopher Strauss shed light on his later writings and situate him in his original context, tha
Most of the 16 papers are revised from presentations to an international conference in Frankfurt am Main in July 2003; others were solicited for the volume. US and European scholars of religion, histo
This new volume gives discursive shape to several key facets of the relationship among politics, theology and religious thought. Powerfully relevant to a wealth of further academic disciplines includi
The Value of the Particular assembles original essays by senior and junior scholars in comparative religion, philosophy of religion, modern Judaism, and post-Holocaust studies, fields of inquiry where
The German Stranger provides a guide to Leo Strauss that situates his thought in the context of National Socialism; by destroying any middle ground between 'Athens' and 'Jerusalem,' Strauss undermined
The German Stranger provides a guide to Leo Strauss that situates his thought in the context of National Socialism; by destroying any middle ground between 'Athens' and 'Jerusalem,' Strauss undermined
