Sylvie Courtine-Denamy, Author at VoegelinView

Sylvie Courtine-Denamy

Sylvie Courtine-Denamy (1947-2014) was a research associate at the Centre for Political Research at Sciences Po in France. She was author of books on Hannah Arendt and Simone Weil, among them being Three Women in Dark Times: Edith Stein, Hannah Arendt and Simone Weil (2000) and Simone Weil: La Quête de racines célestes (2009). She is also a translator of philosophical works into French, including Voegelin's Ordre et Histoire (2012).

Eric Voegelin’s Israel and Revelation

December 12, 2012
Sylvie Courtine-Denamy

A Book about Theology or Politics? We propose to consider whether Eric Voegelin’s first volume of Order and History: Israel and Revelation, is a book about theology…

From Bergson to Voegelin The “Chosen People” and the Universal Commonwealth

December 7, 2012
Sylvie Courtine-Denamy

Popper? A Troublesome Pebble . . . Acknowledging the importance of Henri Bergson’s thought for him, Eric Voegelin wrote: "history of mankind . . . is an…

Simone Weil and Eric Voegelin: Two Paths to the Same Truth

November 8, 2012
Sylvie Courtine-Denamy

Rejecting Ideology With Eric Voegelin (1901-1985) and Simone Weil (1909-1943), we are confronted with two philosophers who examine events, understand their present, and consider the "disorder" of…

Sylvie Courtine-Denamy