Hans Jonas: The Early Years

This book offers new perspectives on the early and formative years of the German-Jewish philosopher Hans Jonas, through innovative studies of his German and Hebrew work in pre-war Germany and Palestine.

Daniel M. Herskowitz teaches religion at the University of Oxford. His first book, Heidegger and His Jewish Reception (2021) was awarded the Salo W. and Jeannette M. Baron Young Scholars Award. His second book, The Judeo-Christian Thought of Franz Rosenzweig, is forthcoming.

Elad Lapidot is Professor for Jewish Thought at the University of Lille, France. Among his publications: Jews Out of the Question. A Critique of Anti-Anti-Semitism (2020), Heidegger and Jewish Thought. Difficult Others, edited with M. Brumlik (2018).

Christian Wiese is the Martin Buber Chair in Jewish Thought and Philosophy at Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany. His research focuses on Modern and Contemporary Jewish intellectual and cultural history. His publications include the biography The Life and Thought of Hans Jonas: Jewish Dimensions (2007).