Erich Fromm’s Revolutionary Hope Prophetic Messianism as a Critical Theory of the Future

“Socialism … is essentially prophetic Messianism …” So Erich Fromm writes in his 1961 classic Marx’s Concept of Man. World-renowned Critical Theorist, activist, psychoanalyst, and public Marxist intellectual, Erich Fromm (1900-1980) played a pivotal role in the early Frankfurt Institute for Social R...

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Hoofdauteur: Braune, Joan (Auteur)
Formaat: Elektronisch E-boek
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: Rotterdam s.l. SensePublishers 2014
Reeks:Imagination and Praxis, Criticality and Creativity in Education and Educational Research
Educational Research E-Books Online, Collection 2005-2017, ISBN: 9789004394001
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  • 1. Eric Fromm's legacy and contribution to the early Frankfurt School1.1. The airbrushing of Fromm from the history of the Institute
  • 1.2. The Lehrhaus to the Therapeuticum
  • 1.3. Fromm and the Institute for Social Research
  • Interlude: Fromm from Mexico to Switzerland
  • 2. Weimar Germany, prophetic to apocalyptic
  • 2.1. The German Jewish left and the milieu of Weimar Germany
  • 2.2. Three from the Freies Jüdisches Lehrhaus
  • 2.3. Two "theologians of the revolution"
  • 2.4. Air from other planets: Stefan George's reactionary antinomianism
  • 3. What hope isn't and is
  • 3.1. What hope is not
  • 3.2. What hope is
  • 3.3. Grounds for hope
  • 4. Fromm's concepts of prophetic and catastrophic messianism
  • 4.1. Apocalyptic vs. prophetic messianism: response to Eduardo Mendieta
  • 4.2. The ecstatic-cathartic model vs. prophetic messianism: response to Rainer Funk.