Name: A Weak Messianic Power: Figures of a Time to Come in Benjamin, Derrida, and Celan by Michael G. Levine
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A Weak Messianic Power: Figures of a Time to Come in Benjamin, Derrida, and Celan by Michael G. Levine

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A Weak Messianic Power: Figures of a Time to Come in Benjamin, Derrida, and Celan by Michael G. LevineISBN: 9780823255115 Fordham University Press, November 2013 192 pages, Paperback In his famous theses on the philosophy of history, Benjamin writes: We have been endowed with a weak messianic power to which the past has a claim. This claim addresses us not just from the past but from what will have belonged to it only as a missed possibility and unrealized potential. For Benajmin, as for Celan and Derrida, what has never been actualized remains with

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