In search of the Hebrew people: Bible and nation in the German enlightenment

"As German scholars, poets, and theologians searched for the origins of the ancient Israelites, Ofri Ilany believes they created a model for nationalism that drew legitimacy from the Biblical idea of the Chosen People. In this broad exploration of eighteenth-century Hebraism, Ilany tells the st...

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Main Author: Ilani, ʿOfri (Author)
Contributors: Mishory, Ishai (Translator)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Bloomington, Indiana Indiana University Press [2018]
In:Year: 2018
Reviews:[Rezension von: Ilani, ʿOfri, In search of the Hebrew people: Bible and Nation in the German Enlightenment] (2020) (Cohen, Netta)
[Rezension von: Ilani, ʿOfri, In search of the Hebrew people: Bible and Nation in the German Enlightenment] (2019) (Elyada, Aya)
Series/Journal:German Jewish cultures
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Germany / Solution / Nationalism / Intellectualism / Israel / Jews
B Germany / Old Testament / Historical criticism / Israel (Theology) / National consciousness / Solution
B Germany / Middle Europe / Jews / History 1700-1799
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Politics in the Bible
B Jewish Law Biblical teaching
B Bible. Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish History 18th century
B Jews History To 70 A.D
B Thesis
B Michaelis, Johann David (1717-1791)
B Enlightenment (Germany)
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