The Jewish Kabbalistic tradition, transmitted via the Christian Kabbalah to the German philosophical canon, entered Heidegger's thought through the back door without him having suspected it, where it lodged itself and shaped his core concepts. Such is the striking subterranean intellectual history that Elliot R. Wolfson excavates. The Kabbalistic side of the ledger is no less startling,...
The Jewish Kabbalistic tradition, transmitted via the Christian Kabbalah to the German philosophical canon, entered Heidegger's thought through the back door without him having suspected it, where it lodged itself and shaped his core concepts. Such is the striking subterranean intellectual history that Elliot R. Wolfson excavates. The Kabbalistic side of the ledger is no less startling,...