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23 produkter
Best-Selling Hebrew Book of the Modern Era
The Book of the Covenant of Pinhas Hurwitz and Its Remarkable Legacy
Häftad, 2020
534 kr
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The history of a single book sheds light on the beginnings of modern Jewish thoughtIn 1797, in what is now the Czech Republic, Pinḥas Hurwitz published Book of the Covenant. Nominally an extended commentary on a sixteenth-century kabbalist text, Pinḥas’s publication was in fact a compendium of …
Best-Selling Hebrew Book of the Modern Era
The Book of the Covenant of Pinhas Hurwitz and Its Remarkable Legacy
E-bok, 2014
606 kr
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The history of a single book sheds light on the beginnings of modern Jewish thought In 1797, in what is now the Czech Republic, Pinḥas Hurwitz published Book of the Covenant . Nominally an extended commentary on a sixteenth-century kabbalist text, Pinḥas’s publication was in fact a compendium of …
Best-Selling Hebrew Book of the Modern Era
The Book of the Covenant of Pinhas Hurwitz and Its Remarkable Legacy
Inbunden, 2014
850 kr
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The history of a single book sheds light on the beginnings of modern Jewish thoughtIn 1797, in what is now the Czech Republic, Pinḥas Hurwitz published Book of the Covenant. Nominally an extended commentary on a sixteenth-century kabbalist text, Pinḥas’s publication was in fact a compendium of …
Jewish Past Revisited
Reflections on Modern Jewish Historians
Av David N. Myers, David B. Ruderman
Häftad, 2012
468 kr
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In this fascinating new collection of essays, contemporary historians examine the ways earlier historians have framed, written, and "made" the Jewish past. Probing the ideology and methodology of their professional predecessors, American and Israeli historians offer new perspectives on some of the …
Preachers of the Italian Ghetto
Inbunden, 1992
714 kr
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By the mid-sixteenth century, Jews in the cities of Italy were being crowded into compulsory ghettos as a result of the oppressive policies of Pope Paul IV and his successors. The sermons of Jewish preachers during this period provide a remarkable vantage point from which to view the early modern …
Preachers of the Italian Ghetto
E-bok, 1992
849 kr
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By the mid-sixteenth century, Jews in the cities of Italy were being crowded into compulsory ghettos as a result of the oppressive policies of Pope Paul IV and his successors.The sermons of Jewish preachers during this period provide a remarkable vantage point from which to view the early modern …
Kabbalah, Magic and Science
The Cultural Universe of a Sixteenth-Century Jewish Physician
Inbunden, 1988
509 kr
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In describing the career of Abraham Yagel, a Jewish physician, kabbalist, and naturalist who lived in northern Italy from 1553 to about 1623, David Ruderman observes the remarkable interplay between early modern scientific thought and religious and occult traditions from a wholly new perspective: …
Jewish Enlightenment in an English Key
Anglo-Jewry's Construction of Modern Jewish Thought
Inbunden, 2000
1898 kr
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Historians of the European Jewish experience have long marginalized the intellectual achievement of Jews in England, where it was assumed no seminal figures contributed to the development of modern Jewish thought. In this first comprehensive account of the emergence of Anglo-Jewish thought in the …
Early Modern Jewry
A New Cultural History
Häftad, 2011
299 kr
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Early Modern Jewry boldly offers a new history of the early modern Jewish experience. From Krakow and Venice to Amsterdam and Smyrna, David Ruderman examines the historical and cultural factors unique to Jewish communities throughout Europe, and how these distinctions played out amidst the rest of …
Jewish Enlightenment in an English Key
Anglo-Jewry's Construction of Modern Jewish Thought
Häftad, 2012
352 kr
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Historians of the European Jewish experience have long marginalized the intellectual achievement of Jews in England, where it was assumed no seminal figures contributed to the development of modern Jewish thought. In this first comprehensive account of the emergence of Anglo-Jewish thought in the …
Jewish Enlightenment in an English Key
Anglo-Jewry's Construction of Modern Jewish Thought
E-bok, 2018
470 kr
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Historians of the European Jewish experience have long marginalized the intellectual achievement of Jews in England, where it was assumed no seminal figures contributed to the development of modern Jewish thought. In this first comprehensive account of the emergence of Anglo-Jewish thought in the …
Cultural Intermediaries
Jewish Intellectuals in Early Modern Italy
Av David B. Ruderman, Giuseppe Veltri
Inbunden, 2004
997 kr
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Focusing on an epoch of spectacular demographic, political, economic, and cultural changes for European Jewry, Cultural Intermediaries chronicles the lives and thinking of ten Jewish intellectuals of the Renaissance, nine of them from Italy and one a Portuguese exile who settled in the Ottoman …
Connecting the Covenants
Judaism and the Search for Christian Identity in Eighteenth-Century England
Inbunden, 2007
798 kr
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The first few decades of the eighteenth century witnessed an important moment in Jewish-Christian relations, as influential Christian scholars increasingly looked to Jewish texts to reveal the truths of their own faith. To what extent could postbiblical writings help them better understand the New …
Connecting Histories
Jews and Their Others in Early Modern Europe
Av David B. Ruderman, Francesca Bregoli
Inbunden, 2019
855 kr
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Whether forced by governmental decree, driven by persecution and economic distress, or seeking financial opportunity, the Jews of early modern Europe were extraordinarily mobile, experiencing both displacement and integration into new cultural, legal, and political settings. This, in turn, led to …
Missionaries, Converts, and Rabbis
The Evangelical Alexander McCaul and Jewish-Christian Debate in the Nineteenth Century
Inbunden, 2020
735 kr
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An examination of the life and work of Alexander McCaul and his impact on Jewish-Christian relationsIn Missionaries, Converts, and Rabbis, David B. Ruderman considers the life and works of prominent evangelical missionary Alexander McCaul (1799-1863), who was sent to Warsaw by the London Society …
Valley of Vision
The Heavenly Journey of Abraham Ben Hananiah Yagel
Inbunden, 1990
1194 kr
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Abraham ben Hananiah Yagel 1553-c.1624) composed his Hebrew work Gei Hizzayon (A Valley of Vision) in Italy at the end of the sixteenth century. This striking text, so different from the other writings of the prolific physician, natural philosopher, and kabbalist, is first an autobiographical …
Connecting Histories
Jews and Their Others in Early Modern Europe
Av David B. Ruderman, Francesca Bregoli
E-bok, 2019
1027 kr
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Whether forced by governmental decree, driven by persecution and economic distress, or seeking financial opportunity, the Jews of early modern Europe were extraordinarily mobile, experiencing both displacement and integration into new cultural, legal, and political settings. This, in turn, led to …
Missionaries, Converts, and Rabbis
The Evangelical Alexander McCaul and Jewish-Christian Debate in the Nineteenth Century
E-bok, 2020
913 kr
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An examination of the life and work of Alexander McCaul and his impact on Jewish-Christian relationsIn Missionaries, Converts, and Rabbis, David B. Ruderman considers the life and works of prominent evangelical missionary Alexander McCaul (1799-1863), who was sent to Warsaw by the London Society …
Jewish Thought and Scientific Discovery in Early Modern Europe
Häftad, 2001
275 kr
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This book is a sally into the scientific dimension of Jewish intellectual history in the early modern world, dealing with many key personalities and topics in a novel way. Included are thumbnail sketches of stoicism, iatrochemistry and pantheism, in addition to reviews of the major issues in the …
Early Modern Jewry
A New Cultural History
E-bok, 2010
412 kr
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A compelling history of the early modern Jewish experience Early Modern Jewry boldly offers a new history of the early modern Jewish experience. From Krakow and Venice to Amsterdam and Smyrna, David Ruderman examines the historical and cultural factors unique to Jewish communities throughout …
Valley of Vision
The Heavenly Journey of Abraham Ben Hananiah Yagel
E-bok, 2016
1451 kr
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Abraham ben Hananiah Yagel 1553-c.1624) composed his Hebrew work Gei Hizzayon ( A Valley of Vision ) in Italy at the end of the sixteenth century. This striking text, so different from the other writings of the prolific physician, natural philosopher, and kabbalist, is first an autobiographical …
Making of an Anglo-Jewish Scholar
The Unconventional Life and Thought of Solomon Yom Tov Bennett (1767–1838)
Inbunden, 2025
1327 kr
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This book is a study of the life and thought of the Polish Jew Solomon Yom Tov Bennett (1767-1838), who immigrated to London where he spent the last forty years of his life. In focusing on Bennett’s learned life, it underscores the significance of this singular writer, artist, and public figure, …
Converts of Conviction
Faith and Scepticism in Nineteenth Century European Jewish Society
Inbunden, 2017
916 kr
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The study of Jewish converts to Christianity in the modern era has long been marginalized in Jewish historiography. Labeled disparagingly in the Jewish tradition as meshumadim (apostates), many earlier Jewish scholars treated these individuals in a negative light or generally ignored them as not …
