The article reconstructs the intellectual journey of the young Jewish woman, Etty Hillesum, showing how she was able to turn her tragedy and the tragedy of her people, the Holocaust, into a search for meaning. The article's aim is to analyze the deep connection between historical events, individual growth and the discovery of new meaning.

Etty Hillesum : individuation and the gift of bringing new meaning / M. Graziosi. - In: HARVEST JOURNAL. - 2008:(2008), pp. 89-102.

Etty Hillesum : individuation and the gift of bringing new meaning

M. Graziosi
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2008

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The article reconstructs the intellectual journey of the young Jewish woman, Etty Hillesum, showing how she was able to turn her tragedy and the tragedy of her people, the Holocaust, into a search for meaning. The article's aim is to analyze the deep connection between historical events, individual growth and the discovery of new meaning.
new meaning of things ; history ; metaphysics ; sacrifice ; Nazism ; Holocaust ; faith ; conscience
Settore SPS/07 - Sociologia Generale
2008
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