Spirituality in the Writings of Etty Hillesum [Elektronisk resurs] Proceedings of the Etty Hillesum Conference at Ghent University, November 2008 / Edited by Klaas Smelik, Ria van den Brandt, Meins G. S. Coetsier.

• Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Welcome Speech by the Rector of Ghent University, Professor Paul van Cauwenberge, at the Opening of the Etty Hillesum Congress on Monday Evening 24 November 2008; List of Contributors; Introduction; A Short Biography of Etty Hillesum (1914-1943); SPIRITUALITY AND GOD; The Roots of the Chaos and the Process of Change in Etty Hillesum; Etty Hillesum and Julius Spier: A "Spierituality" on the Fringe of Religious Borders; Etty Hillesum and Her God. 
• "You-Consciousness"-Towards Political Theory: Etty Hillesum's Experience and Symbolization of the Divine PresenceFoundations for a Judgment of the Holocaust: Etty Hillesum's Standard of Humanity; Etty Hillesum's Russian Vocation and Spiritual Relationship to Dostoevsky; Etty Hillesum, an "Atypical" Mystic; The Reception of Etty Hillesum's Writings in French Language; Etty Hillesum and Her "Catholic Worshippers": A Plea for a More Critical Approach to Etty Hillesum's Writings; WRITING AND WITNESSING; Etty Hillesum: A Portrait of a Holocaust Artist. 
• "There was Little of that Harmonious Rolling out of God's Hand": Struggle and Balance in the Diaries of Etty HillesumEtty Hillesum: "Écriture Féminine?"; Feeling Life: Etty Hillesum Becomes Word; Etty Hillesum (1914-1943) and Abel Herzberg (1893-1989): Two Dutch Chroniclers of the Shoah; Two Voices from Westerbork: Etty Hillesum and Philip Mechanicus on the Transport from Camp Westerbork on 24 August 1943; Witnesses and Victims of Massacre: The Literary Testimony of Samuel Usque and Etty Hillesum. 
• Let's Talk About Hope! Etty Hillesum's Future-Perspective-"We may Suffer, But We Must not Succumb"Context, Dilemmas, and Misunderstandings During the Composition and Publication of an Interrupted Life: Etty Hillesum's Diary, 1941-1943; THE "THINKING HEART"; Philosophy as a Way of Life in the Works of Etty Hillesum; Why is Etty Hillesum a Great Thinker?; Etty Hillesum's Psychological and Spiritual Path: Towards an Ethics of Responsibility; The Road of Etty Hillesum to Nothingness; Bibliography; Index of Names; PLATES. 

• Drawing on Etty Hillesum's writings, this book offers a comprehensive account of international scholarship on the life, works and vision of the Dutch Jewish writer Etty Hillesum, whose life was shaped by the totalitarian Nazi-regime, and who lived a courageous spirituality in the darkest period of the twentieth century. 

Ämnesord

Andligt liv  (sao)

Judendom  (sao)

Förintelsen  -- historia (sao)

Hillesum, Etty - Correspondence - History and criticism. 

Hillesum, Etty - Diaries - History and criticism. 

Hillesum, Etty - Religion. 

Hillesum, Etty, 1914-1943 -- Correspondence -- History and criticism -- Congresses. 

Hillesum, Etty, 1914-1943 -- Diaries -- History and criticism - Congresses. 

Hillesum, Etty, 1914-1943 -- Religion --Congresses. 

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) - Netherlands - History and criticism. 

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Netherlands -- Personal narratives -- History and criticism -- Congresses. 

Spiritual life - Judaism. 

Spiritual life  (LCSH)

Judaism  (LCSH)

Nederländerna  (sao)

Genre

Brev  (saogf)

Dagböcker  (saogf)

Konferenser  (saogf)

Electronic books.  (LCSH)

Personnamn

Hillesum, Etty, 1914-1943

Klassifikation

DS135.N6 (LCC)

940.5318092 (DDC)

Koafh-a.54 (kssb/8 (machine generated))