Title Statements
- Full title :City of ruins : mourning the destruction of Jerusalem through Jewish apocalypse / by Dereck Daschke.
Summary
This study addresses the way in which a psychoanalytic model of mourning relates to a set of Jewish apocalypses concerned with the destruction of Jerusalem and its Temple.
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- Publication Date:2010.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Brill
- Place of Publication:Leiden
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2010.
Notes
Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Chicago Divinity School, 2000.
The Physical Object
- Description:x, 231 pages : : illustrations ; : 25 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9789004181816, 9004181814
- oclc:ocn468857415
- LC Classification:BS1705
- Dewey Decimal:221/.046
Table of Contents
Introduction. "If I forget you, O Jerusalem" : traumatic memory and the fall of Zion -- I. Apocalyptic melancholia and the trauma of history -- II. Ezekiel : "Desolate among them" -- III. Ezra : "Because of my grief I have spoken" -- IV. 2 and 3 Baruch : "Cease irritating God" -- Conclusion. The apocalyptic cure : recovering the future by working-through the past -- Epilogue. Apocalyptic melancholia and 9/11.
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