Richard L Rubenstein
Biographic Data
| ID | 374535 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Richard L Rubenstein |
| GIVEN NAMES | Richard L |
| FAMILY NAME | Rubenstein |
| SIGNATURE | RUBENSTEIN R L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Florida State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 15 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 15 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1964 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
On the Limits of Contemporary Jewish Theology Response to Martin Kavka
I would like to begin by expressing my admiration for Professor Kavka's authoritative discussion of the place of radical theology in contemporary Judaism. In particular, his discussion of my thoughts in connection with death-of-God theology is largely well-informed and accurate.I do, however, think it necessary to note some important elements of continuity between my thinking in 1965 and in 2011. In the preface to the first edition (1966) of Afte…
Writing History, Writing Trauma
1University of Bridgeport Writing History, Writing Trauma DominickLaCapra BaltimoreJohns Hopkins University Press 2000viii + 226Hardback$42.20 Paperback$18.95
Genocide and the modern age: Etiology and Case Studies of Mass Death
Holocaust and Holy War
The anti-Christian elements in Nazi ideology obfuscate a view of the Holocaust as a modern holy war. That view is not linked with the concept of apocalyptic messianism or the notion that holy war attempts to enforce religious beliefs. This war's objective was the elimination of those who did not share the majority's symbolic universe, an objective wherein religion played a major role—as is the case in Bosnia today. European history is replete wit…
After Auschwitz: History, theology, and contemporary Judaism
After the Holocaust: National Attitudes to Jews’
Pope John Paul ll's controversial Vatican meeting with Kurt Waldheim in June 1987 has raised important questions regarding the Church, Yugoslavia, Austria and the Holocaust. The Pope has continued the Church's policy of placing intra-mural Church interests — meeting the victorious presidential candidate of the Catholic party of Catholic Austria — above other issues — Jewish concems regarding the Holocaust. Yugoslavia's changed national interests …
The Philosopher and the Jews: The Case of Martin Heidegger
Journal Article THE PHILOSOPHER AND THE JEWS: THE CASE OF MARTIN HEIDEGGER Get access Richard L. Rubenstein Richard L. Rubenstein FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITYTALLAHASSEE Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Modern Judaism - A Journal of Jewish Ideas and Experience, Volume 9, Issue 2, May 1989, Pages 179–196, https://doi.org/10.1093/mj/9.2.179 Published: 01 May 1989
Books in review
The Age of Triage: Fear and Hope in an Over-Crowded World
Modernization: The Humanist Response to Its Promise and Problems
The cunning of history: The Holocaust and the American future
"Rubenstein is forcing us to reinterpret the meaning of Auschwitz -- especially, though not exclusively, from the standpoint of its existence as part of a continuum of slavery that has been engrafted for centuries onto the very body of Western civilization."--Back cover
My Brother Paul
Theological Issues
Journal Article Theological Issues Get access Theology After Freud: An Interpretive Inquiry. By Homans Peter. Indianapolis and New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1970. 254 pages, n.p. Richard L. Rubenstein Richard L. Rubenstein Florida State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume XL, Issue 1, June 1972, Pages 130–132, https://doi.org/10.1093/jaarel/…
Freud and Judaism: A Review Article Judaism in Sigmund Freud's World . Earl A. Grollman Sigmund Freud and the Jewish Mystical Tradition . David Bakan
The Meaning of Torah in Contemporary Jewish Theology: An Existentialist Philosophy of Judaism
Journal Article The Meaning of Torah in Contemporary Jewish Theology: An Existentialist Philosophy of Judaism Get access RICHARD L. RUBENSTEIN RICHARD L. RUBENSTEIN RICHARD L. RUBENSTEIN is Director of the B'nai B'rith Hilled Foundation and University Chaplain to Jewish Students at the University of Pittsburgh, where he also serves as a Lecturer in French Literature. He was ordained a rabbi and received the M.H.L. (Master of Hebrew Literature) at…
Holocaust and Holy War
The anti-Christian elements in Nazi ideology obfuscate a view of the Holocaust as a modern holy war. That view is not linked with the concept of apocalyptic messianism or the notion that holy war attempts to enforce religious beliefs. This war's objective was the elimination of those who did not share the majority's symbolic universe, an objective wherein religion played a major role—as is the case in Bosnia today. European history is replete wit…
Writing History, Writing Trauma
1University of Bridgeport Writing History, Writing Trauma DominickLaCapra BaltimoreJohns Hopkins University Press 2000viii + 226Hardback$42.20 Paperback$18.95
The Philosopher and the Jews: The Case of Martin Heidegger
Journal Article THE PHILOSOPHER AND THE JEWS: THE CASE OF MARTIN HEIDEGGER Get access Richard L. Rubenstein Richard L. Rubenstein FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITYTALLAHASSEE Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Modern Judaism - A Journal of Jewish Ideas and Experience, Volume 9, Issue 2, May 1989, Pages 179–196, https://doi.org/10.1093/mj/9.2.179 Published: 01 May 1989
The Meaning of Torah in Contemporary Jewish Theology: An Existentialist Philosophy of Judaism
Journal Article The Meaning of Torah in Contemporary Jewish Theology: An Existentialist Philosophy of Judaism Get access RICHARD L. RUBENSTEIN RICHARD L. RUBENSTEIN RICHARD L. RUBENSTEIN is Director of the B'nai B'rith Hilled Foundation and University Chaplain to Jewish Students at the University of Pittsburgh, where he also serves as a Lecturer in French Literature. He was ordained a rabbi and received the M.H.L. (Master of Hebrew Literature) at…
Freud and Judaism: A Review Article Judaism in Sigmund Freud's World . Earl A. Grollman Sigmund Freud and the Jewish Mystical Tradition . David Bakan
Theological Issues
Journal Article Theological Issues Get access Theology After Freud: An Interpretive Inquiry. By Homans Peter. Indianapolis and New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1970. 254 pages, n.p. Richard L. Rubenstein Richard L. Rubenstein Florida State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume XL, Issue 1, June 1972, Pages 130–132, https://doi.org/10.1093/jaarel/…
My Brother Paul
The cunning of history: The Holocaust and the American future
"Rubenstein is forcing us to reinterpret the meaning of Auschwitz -- especially, though not exclusively, from the standpoint of its existence as part of a continuum of slavery that has been engrafted for centuries onto the very body of Western civilization."--Back cover
Modernization: The Humanist Response to Its Promise and Problems
The Age of Triage: Fear and Hope in an Over-Crowded World
Books in review
After the Holocaust: National Attitudes to Jews’
Pope John Paul ll's controversial Vatican meeting with Kurt Waldheim in June 1987 has raised important questions regarding the Church, Yugoslavia, Austria and the Holocaust. The Pope has continued the Church's policy of placing intra-mural Church interests — meeting the victorious presidential candidate of the Catholic party of Catholic Austria — above other issues — Jewish concems regarding the Holocaust. Yugoslavia's changed national interests …
The Philosopher and the Jews: The Case of Martin Heidegger
Journal Article THE PHILOSOPHER AND THE JEWS: THE CASE OF MARTIN HEIDEGGER Get access Richard L. Rubenstein Richard L. Rubenstein FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITYTALLAHASSEE Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Modern Judaism - A Journal of Jewish Ideas and Experience, Volume 9, Issue 2, May 1989, Pages 179–196, https://doi.org/10.1093/mj/9.2.179 Published: 01 May 1989
After Auschwitz: History, theology, and contemporary Judaism
Holocaust and Holy War
The anti-Christian elements in Nazi ideology obfuscate a view of the Holocaust as a modern holy war. That view is not linked with the concept of apocalyptic messianism or the notion that holy war attempts to enforce religious beliefs. This war's objective was the elimination of those who did not share the majority's symbolic universe, an objective wherein religion played a major role—as is the case in Bosnia today. European history is replete wit…
Genocide and the modern age: Etiology and Case Studies of Mass Death
Writing History, Writing Trauma
1University of Bridgeport Writing History, Writing Trauma DominickLaCapra BaltimoreJohns Hopkins University Press 2000viii + 226Hardback$42.20 Paperback$18.95
On the Limits of Contemporary Jewish Theology Response to Martin Kavka
I would like to begin by expressing my admiration for Professor Kavka's authoritative discussion of the place of radical theology in contemporary Judaism. In particular, his discussion of my thoughts in connection with death-of-God theology is largely well-informed and accurate.I do, however, think it necessary to note some important elements of continuity between my thinking in 1965 and in 2011. In the preface to the first edition (1966) of Afte…
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