Beyond the walls : Abraham Joshua Heschel and Edith Stein on the significance of empathy for Jewish-Christian dialogue /

Beyond the walls : Abraham Joshua Heschel and Edith Stein on the significance of empathy for Jewish-Christian dialogue /

Joseph Palmisano explores the interreligious significance of empathy for Jewish-Christian understanding. Drawing on the writings of Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel (1907-1972) and Edith Stein (1891-1942), he develops a phenomenological category of empathy defined as a way of 're-membering' on...

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Main Author: Palmisano, Joseph
Format: Thesis Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2013.
Series:American Academy of Religion academy series.
Subjects:
Heschel, Abraham Joshua, > 1907-1972.
Stein, Edith, > Saint, > 1891-1942.
Empathy > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Empathy > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Judaism > Relations > Christianity.
Christianity and other religions > Judaism.
dissertations.
Academic theses
Academic theses.
Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Towards pathos : preliminary considerations
  • Towards a hermeneutics of empathy : mystery, being, subjectivity
  • Pathos and sympathy
  • On empathy
  • A finite and eternal being : conversion and Carmel
  • Beyond the walls of Carmel
  • Stein's kenosis : reimaging witnessing.

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