A Philosophy of Nature: Friedrich Schelling’s Contribution to Absolute Idealism
THIS is the fourth in a series of articles about the Romantic philosophers who contributed
Month: July 2019
A Restless Striving: Friedrich Schlegel and the Complementarity of Poetry and Philosophy through Absolute Idealism
FRIEDRICH Schlegel (1772-1829) is another Romantic who, just like fellow countrymen Friedrich Hölderlin (1770-1843), Novalis
Longing for the Absolute: Novalis and ‘Magical Idealism’
DURING the course of a recent introductory article about German philosophy (‘Thinking Our Way to
Thinking Our Way to God: Romantic Philosophy and the Coming of Absolute Idealism
SPEAKING in a purely philosophical context, I would describe myself as an Absolute Idealist in
A Dancing God
“I would only believe in a god who knew how to dance. And when I
In Search of the Grail: S.A. Kummer and the Quest for Transcendence
SIEGFRIED Alfred Kummer was born in 1899 and lived in the German city of Dresden
Materfamilias: Thor’s Earth-Mother
THE ancestral legends of the Indo-European peoples, that vital mythological corpus which, for us, represents the
Islamic Tradition and the Muslim Hadith
I WILL begin this article by looking at the early origins of the Hadith and
Megillat Setarim: Yizhak Isaac Safrin of Komarno
CONSIDERED to be one of the leading Hasidic masters of the nineteenth century, Rabbi Yizhak
