analyzing accounts of dreams written down by persecuted Jews in Germany during the first years of National Socialism and in the extermination camps during the 1940s. Among other things, Dunkhase illuminates Koselleck's readings of concentration camp
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In Contributions to the History of Concepts
- Published (Print):
- 01 Dec 2019
- Article Type:
- Book Review
- Pages:
- 113–130
Appropriations and Contestations of the Islamic Nomenclature in Muslim North India
Elitism, Lexicography, and the Meaning of The Political
Jan-Peter Hartung
identity should not be underestimated. After all, the wealth of standard Arabic dictionaries in manuscript collections across the subcontinent suggests an awareness of the—rather constructed—interdependence between the Arabic linguistic universe and an
In Contributions to the History of Concepts
- Published (Print):
- 01 Dec 2017
- Article Type:
- Research Article
- Pages:
- 76–110
Science, Customs, and the Modern Subject
From Emulation to Education in the Semantics of Spanish Enlightenment
Pablo Sánchez León
vernacular values. Nevertheless, his proposal of dividing emulation into “national,” “factional,” and “personal” actually contributed to enlarging the semantic contours of the term and orient its contents toward the realm of social habits and individual
In Contributions to the History of Concepts
- Published (Print):
- 01 Jun 2017
- Article Type:
- Research Article
- Pages:
- 98–120
Conceptualizing Compassion in Communication for Communication
Emotional Experience in Islamic Sermons (Bengali waʿẓ maḥfils)
Max Stille
’s national mosque, who addressed the audience when introducing the preacher we quoted above with the following words: “ What he says—that everybody knows; has heard it hundreds of times. But how he says it—that is amazing!” 101 We have seen that self
In Contributions to the History of Concepts
- Published (Print):
- 01 Jun 2016
- Article Type:
- Research Article
- Pages:
- 81–106
Decolonising Borders
Re-imagining Strangeness and Spaces
John Sodiq Sanni
strangeness within an African framework. Borders mark the extremities of a country's boundaries. By this, borders regulate and constrain movements; symbolically they construct the meaning of national identity. This construction of national identities
