The Weimar moment : liberalism, political theology, and law / edited by Leonard Kaplan and Rudy Koshar.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction / Rudy Koshar -- Protestant revolt against modernity / Klaus Tanner -- Catholic anti-liberalism in the Weimar Republic : political theology and its critics / Michael Hollerich -- "Together a step towards the messianic goal" : Jewish-protestant encounter in the Weimar Republic / Ulrich Rosenhagen -- Hannah Arendt in Weimar : beyond the theological-political predicament? / Rodrigo Chacón -- Walter Benjamin, religion, and a theological politics, ca. 1922 / Michael Jennings -- The creaturely limits of knowledge : Martin Heidegger's theological critique of Immanuel Kant / Samuel Moyn and Azzan Yadin-Israel -- Politics, theology, race, and religion : the 1916-1924 dialogue of Franz Rosenzweig and Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy / Gregory Kaplan -- Authority beyond the bounds of mere reason : a political-theological sketch of the Schmitt-Strauss exchange / John McCormick -- The political from Weimar to the present / Leonard Kaplan -- Barthian dialectics : "yes" and "no" on the Barthian revolt and its legacy / Gary Dorrien -- Karl Barth and the Weimar Republic / Christophe Chalamet -- Theology's Weimar moment : history before the eschatological limit / Michael McGillen -- Barth among Anselm and Augustine : realism in Karl Barth's Anselm commentary / Carl Rasmussen -- Demythologizing the secular : Karl Barth and the politics of the Weimar Republic / Rudy Koshar -- German idealism and German liberalism in the 1920s : remarks on Ernst Cassirer and the historicity of interpretation / Peter Gordon -- Sovereignty, constitutionalism, and the Myth of the State : article four of the Weimar constitution / Peter Caldwell -- The grammar of laws / Robert Gibbs -- Haunted by the ghost of Weimar : Leo Strauss' critique of Hans Kelsen / David Novak -- Displacement, abstraction and historical specificity : comments on the Frankfurt School's critical theory / Jeffrey Herf -- The ideological struggle for the German soul in Thomas Mann's Magic Mountain / Garbriel Ricci -- The limits of dictatorship and the origins of democracy : the political theory of Carl J. Friedrich from Weimar to the Cold War / Udi Greenberg -- Conclusion : notes toward a theory of political and legal resistance / Leonard Kaplan.