Preface | |
Acknowledgments | |
Abbreviations | |
Introduction | |
The Making of a Christian Socrates | |
Life and Writings 1730-1788 | |
The Making of a Philologist | |
Hamann's Conversion | |
Hamann's Falling Out with Berens | |
Hamann's Relationship with Kant | |
The London Writings: On the Glory of Trinitarian Condescension | |
Night Thoughts: On the Interpretation of Scripture | |
Glory in the "Rags" of Scripture | |
Biblical Meditations | |
"Reflections on church hymns" | |
"Fragments" and "Prophecies" | |
A Typological Re-reading of Socrates: On Faith, Reason, and History | |
The Prophet and the Idol | |
From Socratic Irony to Christian Humor | |
Toward a Philosophy of History | |
A Propaedeutic to Real Enlightenment | |
Converting Hume: Knowledge "By Faith Alone" | |
Kant, Hamann, and the So-called "Kinderphysik Fiasco" | |
Crusades of the Philologist. | |
Life and Writings 1760-1774 | |
Against the Purification of Language | |
The Magi and "The Knight of Faith" | |
Crusades of the Philologist | |
On "Solomon of Prussia" and High School Drama | |
The Hamann-Herder Connection | |
A Satirical Masterpiece and Other Writings | |
Toward a Christological Poetics: A New Aesthetics of Scripture and Creation | |
Cloverleaf of Hellenistic Letters: On the Style of Scripture | |
Aesthetica in nuce: On the Language of Creation | |
The Dithyrambs of a Christian Dionysus | |
Seeing All Things in Christ | |
Toward a Christological Poetics | |
Correcting a Disciple: Hamann and Herder on the Origin of Language | |
Hamann's Review of Herder's Preisschrift | |
The Return of Aristobulus | |
Philological Ideas and Doubts | |
The Crusading Knight's Last Will and Testament | |
The Mystery of Language: The Alpha and Omega | |
Masks and Mystery Writings | |
Life and Writings 1775-1780 | |
Hierophantic Letters | |
Family Life: Portrait of a Christian Sensualist | |
Two Mites: On the Tabernacle of Language | |
The Sibyl Speaks: On the Protological and Eschatological Mystery of Marriage | |
The Mystery of Marriage: A verum signaculum Creatoris | |
Essay of a Sibyl on Marriage | |
"Aprons of fig leaves": On Reason's Inveterate Shame | |
Fragments of an Apocryphal Sibyl: On Rational and Apocalyptic Religion | |
Doubts | |
Konxompax: An Apocryphal Letter to Lessing | |
Metacritique of Reason, Natural Religion, and Secular Politics. | |
Life and Writings 1780-1784 | |
Hamann's "Twins" of 1784 | |
Hamann and Jacobi | |
Divestment and Transfiguration | |
"Metacritical tubs"? | |
Hamann's Metacritique of Kant: Deconstructing the Transcendental Dream | |
Transcendental "Mystique": The First Review of the Critique of Pure Reason | |
The Metacritique: A Brief History of the Purisms of Reason | |
The "Genealogical Priority" of Language | |
Language as a Sacrament | |
Metacritical Politics: On Mendelssohn's Jerusalem and the Modern Secular State | |
A Synopsis of Mendelssohn's Jerusalem | |
Golgotha and Schleblimini: By a Preacher in the Desert | |
Built upon Sand: The Babel of Modern Natural Rights | |
Defending Judaism against Secular Reason, or the Real Content of the Real Jerusalem | |
Prospect for Jewish-Christian Dialogue | |
A Final Journey: Hamann's Last Will and Testament | |
Life and Writings 1785-1788 | |
The Mûnster Circle | |
The "Dictators of Pure Reason" | |
Portrait of a Christian Greatness in Knechtsgestalt | |
Una Saancta Ecclesia | |
A Cryptic Final Testament | |
The Journey Home | |
Conclusion. After Postmodernity: Hamann before the Postmodern Triumvirate | |
Hamann and Postmodernity | |
Hamann before Nietzsche | |
Hamann before Heidegger | |
Hamann before Derrida | |
A Concluding Postscript to Postmodernity | |
Biblical Index | |
Index | |
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