To Carl Schmitt : : Letters and Reflections / / Jacob Taubes.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
• VerfasserIn: Taubes, Jacob,
• MitwirkendeR: Gente, Peter,; Grimshaw, Mike,; Schmitt, Carl,
• TeilnehmendeR: Grimshaw, Mike.; Tribe, Keith.
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2013]; ©2013
• Année de publication: 2013
• Langue: English
• Collection: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture
• Description matérielle: 1 online resource (120 p.)

A philosopher, rabbi, religious historian, and Gnostic, Jacob Taubes was for many years a correspondent and interlocutor of Carl Schmitt (1888-1985), a German jurist, philosopher, political theorist, law professor-and self-professed Nazi. Despite their unlikely association, Taubes and Schmitt shared...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Introduction: "A Very Rare Thing"
• Apocalyptic Prophet of the Counterrevolution
• Letter to Armin Mohler
• Appendix. Four Passages from Letters of Carl Schmitt to Armin Mohler
• Letter to Carl Schmitt
• Extract from a Dispute About Carl Schmitt
• 1948-1978. Thirty Years of Refusal
• Editorial Note
• Notes