Resuming the Broken Dialogue : On Madness and the Limits of Reasonin Michel Foucault and Rabbi Nachman of Bratslav

This thesis is a comparative study of Michel Foucault's History of Madness and Rabbi Nachman's teachings 64 and 5 from Liqqutei Moharan and Liqqutei Moharan Tinyana, respectively. The author compares how both authors conceive of madness and the limits of reason. The study is divided in thr...

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Main Author: Poveda Guillén, Oriol
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Hochschule für Jüdische Studien, Heidelberg 2010
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-199817