By Jacob Taubes
ISBN-10: 0804733457
ISBN-13: 9780804733458
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That is, it hasn't turned up so far. Based on his own testimony, the review's main point was that theocracy31 (which, by the way, is for Bloch a totally negative concept; for him it means Ezra, ecclesial regime): I really don't see where it even has a positive role in Bloch in Spirit of Utopia and certainly not in that utopia picture-book The Principle of Hope. It's not quite possible to recognize Benjamin's intention here, because the sentence is too enigmatic, too short. But it mustn't be misread!
Schmitt is the Catholic variant, but this goes across the denominations. The journal Irgendwo, which also positioned itself across the denominations, is a part of it, as well as the three volumes of Kreatur, which were published by Buber, Viktor von Weizsacker, and the Catholic JosefWittig from Silesia, a find of the highest order. Then there is the Catholic Summa, that's where Hugo Ball begins to play a role, the post-Dada Hugo Ball, who then becomes a strict Byzantinist. The Church ofthe Saints, Byzantine Christianity, one of the really powerful works in the German language; Critique ofthe German Intelligentsia, by Ball, is also a part of this epoch.
A word on this sentence. We lmow from letters that Benjamin went to great lengths and wrote a review of Spirit ofUtopia, in its first edition, that is, which he managed to get accepted by some journal published by Bruno Cassirer. It got lost. That is, it hasn't turned up so far. Based on his own testimony, the review's main point was that theocracy31 (which, by the way, is for Bloch a totally negative concept; for him it means Ezra, ecclesial regime): I really don't see where it even has a positive role in Bloch in Spirit of Utopia and certainly not in that utopia picture-book The Principle of Hope.
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