Manfred Henningsen
Biographic Data
| ID | 367151 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Manfred Henningsen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Manfred |
| FAMILY NAME | Henningsen |
| SIGNATURE | HENNINGSEN M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1972 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Eric Voegelin’s Deconstruction of Race in 1933
The death of civilizations
This article questions the popular assumption that the concept of civilization that entered public discourse in a grand way with Samuel P. Huntington's sensational article on a 'clash of civilizations' refers to any meaningful historical formations that can be identified across time and space in plural manifestations, apparently withstanding collapse, disintegration and a final withering away. Contrasting Huntington's rather stable universe with …
Varieties of World-Making
The Collapse and Retrieval of Meaning
Voegelin wrote the History of Political Ideas with the clear intent that it would become his entry ticket into the American political science profession. The posthumous publication of the eight volumes explains only partly why he never succeeded in becoming a recognized figure in the discipline. After all, he published from 1940 onwards a series of articles that were chapters of the History . His first American book, The New Science of Politics (…
After the Holocaust
When the full truth of the destruction of European Jews became known to Germans after the war the enormity of the crime was received with silence. This silence was present in almost all cultural discourses and practices for more than twenty years. Only with the emergence of the student and social movements of the late sixties the cultural taboo slowly lifted. The crime was recognized. Yet the centrality of the Holocaust in the understanding of Ge…
Democracy
Resolving Conflict in Africa
Resolving Conflict in Africa
After the Holocaust
When the full truth of the destruction of European Jews became known to Germans after the war the enormity of the crime was received with silence. This silence was present in almost all cultural discourses and practices for more than twenty years. Only with the emergence of the student and social movements of the late sixties the cultural taboo slowly lifted. The crime was recognized. Yet the centrality of the Holocaust in the understanding of Ge…
Democracy
The Collapse and Retrieval of Meaning
Voegelin wrote the History of Political Ideas with the clear intent that it would become his entry ticket into the American political science profession. The posthumous publication of the eight volumes explains only partly why he never succeeded in becoming a recognized figure in the discipline. After all, he published from 1940 onwards a series of articles that were chapters of the History . His first American book, The New Science of Politics (…
Varieties of World-Making
Eric Voegelin’s Deconstruction of Race in 1933
The death of civilizations
This article questions the popular assumption that the concept of civilization that entered public discourse in a grand way with Samuel P. Huntington's sensational article on a 'clash of civilizations' refers to any meaningful historical formations that can be identified across time and space in plural manifestations, apparently withstanding collapse, disintegration and a final withering away. Contrasting Huntington's rather stable universe with …
Sociology (6 works) · Law (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Law (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · History (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Civilization (2 works)