Gershom Scholem, β , established a new strand of research with his work: the academic exploration of Jewish mysticism that opened up a new understanding of Jewish history. His work has been translated into 40 languages. His correspondences with Walter Benjamin and Hannah Arendt are legendary. Gershom Scholem, β , established a new strand of research with his work: the academic exploration of Jewish mysticism that opened It is less well known that during his lifetime Scholem was intensely involved with poetry and translation as well as with philological questions on the theory of language.
This edition shows the literary side of the famous academic. It provides a comprehensive and With Β»heΒ« Scholem meant Theodor W. Adorno, the man whom English world rights Polity , Spanish world rights Eterna Cadencia.
The two texts in this volume shed light on this The publication of a fourth volume, which Scholem planned, was prevented by Brazilian Portuguese rights selection; Perspectiva , Sweden selection; Faethon. Brazilian Portuguese rights selection; Perspectiva , Sweden selection; Feathon. In his opus magnum Scholem reconstructs a biography that had a unique impact on the history of Judaism.
The history of the Jewish faith, of mysticism and Kabbala, thousands of years old, form the In , the Shield of David β the Star of David β became the symbol of the newly founded State of Israel, the emblem on the Israeli national flag. That same year, Gershom Scholem retraces the astonishing career of this symbol in Jewish lore in an essay written in Hebrew. In , he published a revised version of his essay in German in Judaica I. Shortly before his death The Book of Zohar, literally the Β»Book of SplendorΒ«, is one of the most mysterious books of Jewish faith and thought.
Its origin in 13th-century Spain is not clearly established; over Suhrkamp Verlag. Gershom Scholem. On his 80th birthday, Gershom Scholem β created the most beautiful birthday present for himself: the memories of his youth in the Jewish milieu in the still quiet Berlin of the early 20th century. Read more. Gershom Scholem Author.
