Provides a mapping of Israeli self-perception: deep anxieties, states of mind and metaphors with regard to identity. The Origins of... Læs mere
Explores the long and winding road of modernity from Rousseau to Foucault, which is not to be found in a desire for enlightenment but in the Promethean passion of Western man, the passion of man to shape himself and his world anew.
This book explores the impact of Friedrich Nietzsche’s work on the formation of Jewish Political Theology during the first half of the twentieth century. It maps... Læs mere
Nationalizing Judaism studies the transformation of Jewish themes, historical myths, biblical metaphors, and theological visions into a national interpretation—the Zionist movement and the Israeli state.
The book brings forth various perspectives on the Israeli "homeland" (moledet) from various known Israeli intellectuals such as Boaz Evron,... Læs mere