Acknowledgments; Preface; List of Figures; List of Abbreviations; Introduction Beginning of the Spiritual Quest; Part One Etty Hillesum; Chapter One Biography of Etty Hillesum; Chapter Two Etty Hillesum's Spiritual Life: Jewish or Christian or Neither?; Part Two The Spiritual Search; Chapter Three Martin Buber; Chapter Four The Life of Dialogue: Buber and Hillesum; Chapter Five Emmanuel Levinas; Chapter Six The Face of the Other: Levinas and Hillesum; Chapter Seven Dietrich Bonhoeffer; Chapter Eight God's Powerlessness: Bonhoeffer and Hillesum; Conclusion; Bibliography
Chronology Etty HillesumIndex; Plates
Summary
In The Existential Philosophy of Etty Hillesum Meins G.S. Coetsier offers an account of Etty Hillesum's spiritual and cultural life in light of the writings of Martin Buber, Emmanuel Levinas and Dietrich Bonhoeffer
