Benjamin Pollock "World-Denial and World Redemption: Franz Rosenzweig's Early Marcionism", Boston University's Elie Wiesel Center for Judaic Studies and supported by the Boston University Center for the Humanities, 2011.

 

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–  This event has been co-sponsored by Boston University’s Elie Wiesel Center for Judaic Studies and supported by the Boston University Center for the Humanities.

Professor Pollock is Associate Professor of Religious Studies at Michigan State University, and received his doctorate in Jewish Thought at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His book, Franz Rosenzweig and the Systematic Task of Philosophy (Cambridge University Press, 2009), was awarded the Salo W. Baron Prize for Outstanding First Book in Jewish Studies by the American Academy of Jewish Research.