Historical dictionary of Heidegger's philosophy

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The Historical Dictionary of Heidegger's Philosophy is the first encyclopedic dictionary devoted to the life and work of this famous and influential German philosopher. It includes explanatory abstracts for his most important writings and critical discussion of his most obscure concepts. Also included is information about Heidegger's contemporaries who influenced his work or were influenced by his work. A classified bibliography provides not only the most complete listing of Heidegger's writings, lectures, and courses to date, but also information on the most prominent critical and interpretive studies of his work. The dictionary is thoroughly cross-referenced.Both the seasoned scholar and the first time student will find this book an invaluable companion to the works of Heidegger and his contemporaries.