"But the serpent did not lie": reading, history, and Hegel's interpretation of Genesis Chapter 3.(Critical essay)

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G.W.F. Hegel has been widely criticized for his failure to understand properly Jewish religious culture and its foundational text, the Jewish Bible. Yet throughout his work, Hegel turns to the Jewish Bible in order to develop his interpretation of pivotal moments in the history of self-consciousness. This is evident, for example, in the lectures on the philosophy of history in which he claims that the form of subjectivity that is expressed through the Psalms and the books of the prophets represents the infinite longing that makes the transition to fully realized self-consciousness ...

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