Description: Pollock argues that Rosenzweig's The Star of Redemption is devoted to the philosophical task of grasping 'the All' - the whole of what is - as a system.
Brief description: Benjamin Pollock is Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at Michigan State University. He is author of articles in the philosophy of religion and in modern Jewish philosophy appearing in AJS Review, Jewish Studies Quarterly, and other leading journals, and he is co-editor with Michael Morgan of The Philosopher as Witness: Fackenheim and Responses to the Holocaust.
Review Quotes: "Pollock teaches us how to read Rosenzweig as a philosopher. Scholars and students in the fields of Jewish philosophy, German philosophy, and European intellectual history need this book." - Martin Kavka, Florida State University