Conflicts of Knowledge

Contents

  1. Johannes Reuchlin, Recommendation whether to Confiscate, Destroy, and Burn All Jewish Books (1511)
  2. Leipzig Disputation between Martin Luther and Johann Eck (1519)
  3. Christoph Gottlieb von Murr, Twenty-eight Letters on the Abolition of the Jesuit Order (1774)
  4. “On the Jesuits’ Quarrel with other Missionary Orders over Chinese Rites” (1774)
  5. Johann Friedrich Blumenbach, “A Casual Word about Basalt” (1790)
  6. “You Will Be Like God, Knowing Good and Evil. Or: The New Fall of Man,” Kladderadatsch (June 26, 1870)
  7. “The Future Belongs to Those Who Own the Schools,” Kladderadatsch (December 19, 1875)
  8. Soldiers with Herero Skulls for Transport to the Institute of Pathology in Berlin (c. 1904–08)
  9. Paul Julius Möbius, On the Physiological Mental Deficiency of Women, 8th Edition (1907)
  10. Ernst Haeckel, Image of Human Evolution (1907)
  11. Decree Establishing the Reich Ministry for Public Enlightenment and Propaganda (March 13, 1933)
  12. Book Burning by National Socialist Students, Berlin’s Opera Square (May 10, 1933)
  13. Allied Forces, Supreme Headquarters, Manual for the Control of German Information Services (1945)
  14. Jürgen Habermas, “A Kind of Settlement of Damages: The Apologetic Tendencies in German History Writing” (July 11, 1986)
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