1st Edition
Hans Jonas The Early Years
1. From Husserl to Heidegger: Jonas’s Double Memory
Elad Lapidot
2. Lessons in Interrogative Thinking: Jonas and Bultmann
Andreas Grossmann
3. Hans Jonas’s Contributions to Rudolf Bultmann’s Demythologization
Luca Settimo
4. The Aporias of Human Freedom: An Early Letter and its Long Impact
Michael Bongardt
5. Hans Jonas and Hannah Arendt’s Variations on St. Augustine
Yael Almog
6. Hans Jonas on Gnosis and Late Antiquity: In Search of the Spirit of an Epoch
Johannes Zachhuber
7. A Historical Transcendental at the Heart of Jonas’ Research on Gnosticism
Nathalie Frogneux
8. The Gnostic Myth as a Gambit in German Intellectual Tradition
Amir Engel
9. Gnosis und spätantiker Geist. Teil II: The Forgotten Book
Elad Lapidot
10. From Gnosis und spätantiker Geist to The Gnostic Religion: The Jerusalem Period in Hans Jonas’s Intellectual Development
Daniel M. Herskowitz
11. Once a Gnostic, Always a Gnostic: The Persistence of Gnosticism in Hans Jonas’s Post-War Thought
Agata Bielik-Robson
12. Resisting Nihilism: The Motif of Entwurzelung in Jonas’s Early Writings
Libera Pisano
Biography
Daniel M. Herskowitz teaches religion at the University of Oxford. His first book, Heidegger and His Jewish Reception (2021) was awarded the Salo W. and Jeannette M. Baron Young Scholars Award. His second book, The Judeo-Christian Thought of Franz Rosenzweig, is forthcoming.
Elad Lapidot is Professor for Jewish Thought at the University of Lille, France. Among his publications: Jews Out of the Question. A Critique of Anti-Anti-Semitism (2020), Heidegger and Jewish Thought. Difficult Others, edited with M. Brumlik (2018).
Christian Wiese is the Martin Buber Chair in Jewish Thought and Philosophy at Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany. His research focuses on Modern and Contemporary Jewish intellectual and cultural history. His publications include the biography The Life and Thought of Hans Jonas: Jewish Dimensions (2007).
