Primary Works

• 2005, The Collected Works of Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy on DVD, Norwich, Vt.: Argo Books. This contains all his published writings as well as many unpublished essays and notes and all of the transcribed lectures. See also the Complete Bibliography of the Works of Rosenstock-Huessy.

Selected and Cited Works of Rosenstock-Huessy

• 1910, Herzogsgewalt und Friedensschutz, Aalen: Scientia Verlag, Breslau: M. & H. Marcus; reprinted 1969.
• 1914, Königshaus und Stämme in Deutschland zwischen 911 und 1250, Leipzig: Felix Meiner, Aalen: Scientia Verlag. (Scholar)
• 1920a, Die Hochzeit des Kriegs und der Revolution, Würzburg: Patmos-Verlag. Reprint 1965.
• 1920b ‘Brief an *** (Letter to Karl Barth)’, in Tumult, Vol. 20, Wien: Turia u. Kant, 1995, 9–15. (Scholar)
• 1922, Werkstattaussiedlung, Untersuchungen über den Lebensraum des Industriearbeiters: In Verbindung mit Eugen May und Martin Grünberg, Berlin: Julius Springer Verlag.
• 1924, Angewandte Seelenkunde, see 1988.
• 1925, Soziologie I. Die Kräfte der Gemeinschaft, Berlin and Leipzig: Walter de Gruyter & Co.
• 1926, Vom Industrierecht. Rechtssystematische Fragen, Festgabe für Xaver Gretener, Berlin: H. Sack.
• 1927–1928, Das Alter der Kirche. Kapitel und Akten. 3 Bände. Co-author, Joseph Wittig, see 1987.
• 1938, Out of Revolution: Autobiography of Western Man, New York: William Morrow & Co.; reprinted 1939, London: Jarrolds; 1969, Norwich, Vt.: Argo Books, with introductions by Page Smith, Bastian Leenman, and Col. A. A. Hanbury Sparrow; 1993, Providence: Berg Publishers, with an introduction by Harold Berman; reprinted Eugene, OR: Wipf and Stock, 2013. (Scholar)
• 1939, ‘Review of Crane Brinton’s, Anatomy of Revolution’, in American Historical Review, Vol. 44, No. 4, 1939, 882–884. (Scholar)
• 1941, ‘Faculty Address on The Potential Christians of the Future’, in The Collected Works (Microfilm 358, Reel 7). (Scholar)
• 1942, ‘Comments on the Document by Emil Brunner: The Ethical Reality and Function of the Church’, in The Collected Works (Microfilm 366, Reel 7). (Scholar)
• 1943–1944, The First Cycle of Letters to Cynthia (Harris): On Tribe, Egypt and Israel in order to find direction in our Era, in The Collected Works (Microfilm 378, Reel 7).
• 1946, The Christian Future—or The Modern Mind Outrun, New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons; reprinted 1947, London: S.C.M. Press, Ltd., with a foreword by J. H. Oldham and a soliloquy by the author; 1966, New York: Harper & Row Publishers, Harper Torchbooks TB 143, with an introduction by Harold Stahmer, pp. vii–lv; reprinted Eugene, OR: Wipf and Stock, 2013. (Scholar)
• 1950, ‘The Secret of the University Year’, in The Collected Works (Microfilm 427, Reel 8). (Scholar)
• 1951, Der Atem des Geistes, see 1991a.
• 1952, Heilkraft und Wahrheit: Konkordanz der Politischen und Kosmischen Zeit, see 1991b.
• 1955, ‘The Terms of the Creed’, in The Collected Works (Microfilm 488, Reel 9) (Scholar)
• 1956, Soziologie, Bd. 1, Die Übermacht der Räume, Stuttgart, Berlin, Köln, Mainz: W. Kohlhammer Verlag.
• 1956b, Lectures on Greek Philosophy in The Collected Works (Microfilm 641, Reel 16).
• 1958, Soziologie, Bd. 2, Die Vollzahl der Zeiten, Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer Verlag.
• 1958, Das Geheimnis der Universität: Wider den Verfall von Zeitsinn und Sprachkraft. Essays and addresses, 1950–1957, ed. Georg Müller, with a contribution by Kurt Ballerstedt, “Leben und Werk Eugen Rosenstock-Huessys”, Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer Verlag.
• 1961, Die Europäischen Revolutionen und der Charakter der Nationen (=revised version of Die Europäischen Revolutionen und der Charakter der Nationen [1951], see 1987).
• 1963, ‘Im Notfall’ oder die ‘Zeitlichkeit des Geistes’, The Collected Works (Microfilm 556, Reel 11).
• 1963/1964, Die Sprache des Menschengeschlechts: Eine leibhaftige Grammatik in vier Teilen, Heidelberg: Lambert Schneider.
• 1967, The Cruciform Character of History, in The Collected Works (Microfilm 656, Reel 18).
• 1968, Ja und Nein, Autobiographische Fragmente aus Anlass des 80. Geburtstags des Autors im Auftrag der seinen Namen tragenden Gesellschaft, ed. Georg Müller, Heidelberg: Verlag Lambert Schneider.
• 1969, Judaism Despite Christianity: The Letters on Christianity and Judaism between Rosenstock-Huessy and Franz Rosenzweig, with an introduction by Harold Stahmer and essays ‘About the Correspondence’ by Alexander Altmann and Dorothy Emmet, ed. Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy, University, Ala.: University of Alabama Press; paperback reprint 1971, New York: Schocken Books [without Ch. 5: ‘Hitler and Israel, or On Prayer’]; reprinted with with a New Foreword by Paul Mendes-Flohr, a New Preface by Harold Stahmer, and a New Chronology by Michael Gormann-Thelen, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2011. (Scholar)
• 1970a, Speech and Reality, with an introduction by Clinton C. Gardner, Norwich, VT: Argo Books; reprinted Eugene, OR: Wipf and Stock, 2013.
• 1970b, I Am an Impure Thinker, with a foreword by W. H. Auden, Norwich, VT: Argo Books; reprinted, Eugene, OR: Wipf and Stock, 2013.
• 1973, Multiformity of Man, Norwich, VT.: Argo; reprinted, Eugene, OR: Wipf and Stock, 2013.
• 1978, The Fruit of Lips, or, Why Four Gospels?, ed. Marion Davis Battles, Pittsburgh, Pa.: The Pickwick Press.
• 1981, The Origin of Speech, with introduction by Harold M. Stahmer and an editor’s postscript by Hans R. Huessy, Norwich, Vt.: Argo. (Scholar)
• 1987, Die Europäischen Revolutionen und der Charakter der Nationen, with a foreword by Karl Deutsch and a biographical note at the end by Rudolph Hermeier, Moers: Brendow Verlag (reprint of the 1961 edition).
• 1988, Practical Knowledge of the Soul, trans. Mark Huessy and Freya von Moltke, Norwich, VT: Argo Books; translation of Angewandte Seelenkunde (1924) and Die Sprache des Menschengeschlechts (1963), Bd. 1; reprinted, Eugene, OR: Wipf and Stock, 2013. (Scholar)
• 1991a, Heilkraft und Wahrheit: Konkordanz der Politischen und Kosmischen Zeit, Moers:Brendow/ Wien:Amandus.
• 1991b, Der Atem des Geistes, Moers:Brendow/ Wien:Amandus.
• 1998, Das Alter der Kirche, 3 vols., new edition by Fritz Herrenbrück and Michael Gormann-Thelen, Münster: Agenda.
• 2009, Im Kreuz der Wirklichkeit: Eine nach-goethische Soziologie , 3 vols., Mit einem Vorwort von Irene Scherer und einem Nachwort von Michael Gormann-Thelen, new edition of Die Soziologie by Michael Gormann-Thelen, Ruth Mautner, and Lise van der Molen, Tübingen:Talheimer
• 2012, Die Kopernikanische Wende in der Sprachphilosophie, Mit Vorwort von Stephen Grätzel, Freiburg: Karl Alber.
• 2020. The Fruit of Our Lips: The Transformation of the Word of God into the Speech of Mankind, translated and edited by Raymond Huessy, Eugene, OR: Wipf and Stock.

Secondary and Related Literature

• Bade, David, 2015. ‘Respondeo etsi mutabor: Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy’s Semiological Zweistromland’, Culture, Theory and Critique, 56(1): 87–100. (Scholar)
• Bergman, Hugo, 1991. Dialogical Philosophy From Kierkegaard to Buber, translated by Arnold Gerstein, New York: State University of New York Press. (Scholar)
• Brinton, Crane, 1939. ‘Out of Revolution’, Political Science Quarterly, LIV: 286–288. (Scholar)
• Bryant, Darrol M., and Hans Huessy (eds.), 1986. Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy: Studies in His Life and Thought, Edwin Mellen: Toronto. (Scholar)
• Büchsel, Elfriede, 1994. ‘Herder und Rosenstock-Huessy. Universalhistorische Orientierungen’, Neue Zeitschrift für Systematische Theologie und Religionsphilosophie, 36(3): 223–236. (Scholar)
• Cristaudo, Wayne, 1999. ‘Philosophy, Christianity and Revolution in Eric Voegelin and Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy’, European Legacy, 4(6): 58–74. (Scholar)
• –––, 2006. ‘Revolution and the Redeeming of the World: The Messianic History of Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy’s Out of Revolution’, in Messianism, Apocalypse and Redemption in 20^th Century German Thought, edited by Wendy Baker and Wayne Cristaudo, with an introduction by Wayne Cristaudo, Adelaide: Australasian Theological Forum. (Scholar)
• –––, 2006. ‘Rosenzweig and Rosenstock’s Critiques of Idealism: The Common Front of Contrary Allegiances’, in Franz Rosenzweigs Neues Denken, edited by Wolfgang Schmied-Kowarzik, Freiburg: Karl Alber. (Scholar)
• –––, 2012. Religion, Redemption and Revolution: The New Speech Thinking of Franz Rosenzweig and Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy, Toronto: University of Toronto Press. (Scholar)
• –––, 2013. ‘Diagnosis and salvation: Revolution, history and Augustine in Rosenstock-Huessy and Eric Voegelin’, Thesis 11, 116(1): 40–52. (Scholar)
• –––, 2015. ‘Gaining Times to Outrun Modernity: Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy’s Full Count of the Times as a Response to the Modern Condition’, Culture, Theory and Critique, 56(1): 28–42. (Scholar)
• –––, 2015. ‘Speech, Time and Suffering: Rosenstock-Huessy’s Post-Goethean, Post-Christian Sociology’, Philosophy and Society—Filozofija i društvo, 26(1): 179–204. (Scholar)
• Cristaudo, Wayne, and Frances Huessy (eds.), 2009. The Cross and the Star: The Post-Nietzschean Christian and Jewish Thought of Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy and Franz Rosenzweig, Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Press. (Scholar)
• Cristaudo, Wayne, Andreas Leutzsch, and Norman Fiering (eds.), 2015. Culture Theory and Critique: The Ideas and Impact of Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy (Special Issue), 56(1). (Scholar)
• Diamantides, Marinos, 2014. ‘On and Out of Revolution: Between public Law and religion’, in Law, Culture and the Humanities, 10(3): 336–366. (Scholar)
• Fiering, Norman, 2019. ‘Heritage vs. History: Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy as a “Physician of Memory”’, European Legacy, 24(5): 511–536. (Scholar)
• Gormann-Thelen, Michael (ed.), 1998. Nachwort to Hans Ehrenberg: Die Parteiung der Philosophie: Studien wider Hegel und die Kantianer (1911), Essen: die blaue Eule. (Scholar)
• –––, 2004. ‘Franz Rosenzweigs Briefe an Margrit (“Gritli”) Rosenstock: Ein Zwischenbericht mit Drei Dokumenten’, in The Legacy of Franz Rosenzweig, edited by Luc Anckaert, Martin Brasser and Norbert Samuelson, Leuven: Leuven University Press, 2004. (Scholar)
• Huessy, Ray, 2015. ‘Eugen and Margrit Rosenstock-Huessy: A Reflection on the Centennial of the Leipziger Nachtgespräch’, Culture, Theory and Critique, 56(1): 101–117. (Scholar)
• Kaplan, Gregory, 2011. ‘Politics, Theology, Race and Religion in the 1916–1924 Dialogue of Rosenzweig and Rosenstock-Huessy’, in The Weimar Moment: Political Theology, Liberalism, and the Law, Leonard Kaplan and Rudy Koshar (eds.), Bethlehem, Pennsylvania: Lehigh University Press. (Scholar)
• Klenk, Dominik, 2003. Metanomik. Quellenlehre jenseits der Denkgesetze, Münster: Agenda. (Scholar)
• Kohlenberger, Helmut, Wilfrid Gärtner and Michael Gormann-Thelen, 1995. ‘Eugen Moritz Friedrich Rosenstock-Huessy (1888–1973)’, Tumult, Vol. 20, Wien: Turia u. Kant. (Scholar)
• Kroessen, Otto, 2014. Plantetary Responsibilities: An Ethics of Timing, Eugene, Oregon: Wipf and Stock. (Scholar)
• –––, 2015. ‘Towards Planetary Society: The Institutionalisation of Love in the Work of Rosenstock-Huessy, Rosenzweig, and Levinas’, in Culture, Theory and Critique, 56(1): 73–86. (Scholar)
• Leithart, Peter, 2007. ‘The Relevance of Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy’, First Things, online edition, June 28, 2007 [Leithart 2007 Available online]. (Scholar)
• –––, 2010. ‘The Social Articulation of Time in Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy’, Modern Theology, 26(2): 197–219. (Scholar)
• –––, 2015. ‘Stasis and Eruption: Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy as a Philosopher of the Event’, Culture, Theory and Critique, 56(1): 59–72. (Scholar)
• Leutzsch, Andreas, 2006. ‘Zwischen Welt und Bielefeld: Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy, Georg Müller und ihr Archiv in Bielefeld-Bethel’, Jahresbericht des Historischen Vereins für die Grafschaft Ravensberg, 91: 225–250. (Scholar)
• –––, 2009. Geschichte der Globalisierung als globalisierte Geschichte. Die historische Konstruktion der Weltgesellschaft bei Rosenstock-Huessy und Braudel, Frankfurt: Campus Verlag. (Scholar)
• –––, 2015. ‘History and Eschatology in the Work of Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy’, in Culture, Theory and Critique, 56(1): 43–48. (Scholar)
• Löwith, Karl, 1946. ‘Review of The Christian Future’, Church History, 15(3): 248–249. (Scholar)
• Mayer, Reinhold, 1986. ‘ Zum Briefwechsel zwischen Franz Rosenzweig und Eugen Rosenstock’, in Franz Rosenzweig und Hans Ehrenberg: Bericht einer Beziehung, Arnoldshainer Text-Band 42, Werner Licharz and Manfred Keller, Frankfurt/M: Haag u. Herschen. (Scholar)
• Morgan, George, 1987. Speech and Society: The Christian Linguistic Social Philosophy of Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy, Florida: University Presses of Florida. (Scholar)
• Moses, Stephan, 1996. ‘On the Correspondence between Franz Rosenzweig and Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy’, in The German-Jewish Dialogue: A Symposium in Honour of George Mosse, edited by Klaus Berghahn, New York: Peter Lang, pp. 109–123. (Scholar)
• Müller, Georg, 1954. ‘Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy’, in Evangeslische Theologie, 14: 314–333. (Scholar)
• –––, 1956. ‘Sum Problem der Sprache. Erwägungen im Anschluß an das Sprachdenken Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy’, Kerygma und Dogma, 2: 139–154. (Scholar)
• –––, 1957. ‘Das neue Sprachdenken’, in Neue deutsche Hefte, 9: 538–548. (Scholar)
• –––, 1959. ‘Vom Stern der Erlösung zum Kreuz der Wirklichkeit’ Sonderdruck aus Junge Kirche, Dortmund. (Scholar)
• –––, 1960. ‘Die neue Wissenschaft vom Menschen und der neue Sprachstil’, Frankfurter Hefte, 15: 687–696. (Scholar)
• –––, 1966. ‘Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy und Nikolai Berdjaev’, Kyrios, N. F., 174–185. (Scholar)
• Rohrbach, Wilfrid, 1973. Das Sprachdenken Eugen Rozenstock-Huessys: Historische Erörterung und systematische Explikation, Stuttgart: Kohlhamme. (Scholar)
• Roy, Christian, 2015. ‘Revolution, Work, Resistance: French Personalism’s Connections with Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy’, Culture, Theory and Critique, 56(1): 118–132. (Scholar)
• Russ, Andrew, 2010. ‘Social Speech in Hamlet’, Apposition: Studies in Renaissance / Early Modern Literature & Culture, online edition of May 30, Volume 3, [Russ 2010 Available online]. (Scholar)
• Schmid, Manfred, 2011. Grammatik statt Ontologie. Eugen Rosenstock-Huessys Herausforderung der Philosophiet, Freiburg: Karl Alber. (Scholar)
• Schoeps, Hans-Joachim, 1963. The Jewish-Christian Argument: A History of Theologies in Conflict, London: Faber and Faber. (Scholar)
• Stahmer, Harold, 1973. Speak That I May See Thee: The Religious Significance of Language, New York: MacMillan. (Scholar)
• –––, 1987. ‘Speech is the Body of the Spirit: The Oral Hermeneutic in the Writings of Rosenstock-Huessy’, Oral Tradition, 2(1): 301–322. (Scholar)
• –––, 1988. ‘The Letters of Franz Rosenzsweig to Margrit Huessy: “Franz”, “Gritli”, “Eugen” and The Star of Redemption’, in Wolfdieterich Scmied-Kowarzik (ed.), Der Philosoph Franz Rosenzweig (1886–1929): Internationaler Kongress—Kassel; 1986. Bd. 1, Die Herausforderung jüdischenn Lernens, Freiburg: Karl Alber, pp. 109–137. (Scholar)
• –––, 1917–1922. Leo Baeck Institute Yearbook, 34: 385–409. (Scholar)
• –––, 2006. ‘Franz, Eugen, and Gritli: “Respondeo etsi mutabor”’, in Wolf Dietrich Schmied-Kowarzik (ed.), Franz Rosenzweigs ‘neues Denken’: Band II: Erfahrenen Offenbarung in theologos, Freiburg: Karl Alber, pp. 1151–1168. (Scholar)
• Stahmer, Harold and Michael Gormann-Thelen, 1998. ‘Rosenstock-Huessy, Eugen (1888–1973)’, in Theologische Realenzyklopädie (Volume XXIX), Berlin & New York: Walter de Gruyter. (Scholar)
• Stimmstein: Mitteilungsblätter der Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy Gesellschaft, 1987–1995, Norwich, VT: Argo. (Scholar)
• Stünkel, Knut Martin, 2009. ‘The national construction of political space in the planetary history of Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy’, in Mathias Albert Gesa Bluhm, Jan Helmig, Andras Leutzsch, Jochen Walter(ed.), Transnational Political Spaces: Agents – Structures – Encounters, Frankfurt/ New York: Campus, pp. 297–317. (Scholar)
• –––, 2015. ‘Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy’s early Symblysmatic Experiences: The Sociology of Patmos and Die Kreatur’, Culture, Theory and Critique, 56(1): 13–27. (Scholar)
• –––, 2012. Ins Kielwasser der Argo. Herforder Studien zu Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy, Wuerzburg: Koenigshausen & Neumann. (Scholar)
• –––, 2019. ‘Gründung und Stiftung in der Bewegung des “Neuen Denkens”’, Comparatio: Zeitschrift für vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft, 11(1): 109–128. (Scholar)
• Surall, Frank, 2003. Juden und Christen—Toleranz in neuer Perspektive: der Denkweg Franz Rosenzweigs in seiner Bezügen zu Lessing, Harnack, Baeck und Rosenstock-Huessy, Chr. Kaiser: Güterloher. (Scholar)
• Theunissen, Michael, 1984. The Other: Studies in the Social Ontology of Husserl, Heidegger, Sartre, and Buber, trans. Christopher Macann, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. (Scholar)
• Ward, Graham, 1995. Barth, Derrida and the Language of Theology, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
• Wiedebach, Hartwig (ed.), 2010. “Kreuz der Wirklichkeit” und “Stern der Erlösung”: Die Glaubens-Metaphysik von Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy und Franz Rosenzweig, Freiburg: Karl Alber. (Scholar)
• Young III, William, 2010. Uncommon Friendships: An Amicable History of Modern Religious Thought, Eugene OR: Cascade, Wipf and Stock. (Scholar)
• Zak, Adam, 1990. ‘Die Zeit der Sprache—die Sprache der Zeit. Zum Sprachdenken Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy’, Orientierung, 1: 2–6. (Scholar)
• Zank, Michael, 2003. ‘The Rosenzweig-Rosenstock Triangle, or, What Can We Learn from Letters to Gritli?: A Review Essay’, Modern Judaism, 23: 74–98. (Scholar)