Hamann and the Tradition

Editor’s Introduction
List of Abbreviations

Part 1. Situating Hamann

1. Reading "Sibylline Leaves": J. G. Hamann in the History of Ideas
John R. Betz

2. "There Is an Idol in the Temple of Learning": Hamann and the History of Philosophy
Kenneth Haynes

Part 2. Hamann in Dialogue

3. God, I & Thou: Hamann and the Personalist Tradition
Gwen Griffith-Dickson

4. Hamann and Kant on the Good Will
Manfred Kuehn

5. Metaschematizing Socrates: Hamann, Kierkegaard and Kant on the Value of the Enlightenment
 Kelly Dean Jolley

6. Skepticism and Faith in Hamann and Kierkegaard
Stephen Cole Leach

7. Hamann, Nietzsche and Wittgenstein on the Language of Philosophers
Jonathan Gray

Part 3. Hamann’s Place in German Literary History

8. Rhapsodic Dismemberment: Hamann and the Fable
Lori Yamato

9. Hamann, Goethe and the West-Eastern Divan
 Kamaal Haque

10. Hallucinating Europe: Hamann and His Impact on German Romantic Drama
Christian Sinn

Part 4. Hamann and Theology

11. God as Author: On the Theological Foundation of Hamann’s Authorial Poetics
Oswald Bayer

12. Metaphysics and Metacritique: Hamann’s Understanding of the Word of God in the Tradition of Lutheran Theology
Johannes von Lüpke

13. Is Theology Possible After Hamann?
Katie Terezakis

Appendix: A New English Bibliography of Works on Hamann
Andrew J. Sherrod

Contributors

• Hamann’s Philosophical and Theological Status: John R. Betz and Katie Terezakis in Dialogue
• Hamann. A New English Bibliography
• Note on the Contributors