Sun Turned to Darkness Memory and Recovery in the Holocaust Memoir |
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| Author:
| Patterson, David |
| Series title: | Religion, Theology and the Holocaust Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8156-0530-0 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 1998 |
| Publisher: | Syracuse University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $34.95 |
Book Description:
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An examination of the recorded memoirs of 50 Holocaust survivors. Patterson draws on the sacred texts of Jewish tradition and the philosophy of Fackenheim and Levinas. He discusses the recovery of tradition, recovery seen as recovery from illness, and recovery as a process which has no resolution.
An examination of the recorded memoirs of 50 Holocaust survivors. Patterson draws on the sacred texts of Jewish tradition and the philosophy of Fackenheim and Levinas. He discusses the recovery of tradition, recovery seen as recovery from illness, and recovery as a process which has no resolution.