The Kuzari and the shaping of Jewish identity, 1167 - 1900
Texts and contexts: premodern dissemination and transmission -- The image and function of the Kuzari in the late Middle Ages -- The Kuzari in Renaissance Italy -- Judah Moscato's project and the making of an authoritative work -- The image and function of the Kuzari in early modern Europe -- Th...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Cambridge [u.a.]
Cambridge Univ. Press
2008
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| In: | Year: 2008 |
| Edition: | 1. publ. |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Judaism
/ Reception
/ Identity
/ History 1167-1900
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| Further subjects: | B
Judaism Apologetic works
B Judah ha-Levi 12th cent Kitāb al-ḥujjah B Jewish Philosophy B Philosophy, Jewish B Jews Identity B Philosophy, Medieval B Judah ha-Levi (active 12th century) Kitāb al-ḥujjah B Judaism Apologetic works |
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| Summary: | Texts and contexts: premodern dissemination and transmission -- The image and function of the Kuzari in the late Middle Ages -- The Kuzari in Renaissance Italy -- Judah Moscato's project and the making of an authoritative work -- The image and function of the Kuzari in early modern Europe -- The creation of an Enlightenment Kuzari -- Continuity and change in the nineteenth century -- Conclusion: The emergence of late modern dichotomies |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-365) and index |
| Physical Description: | XVI, 384 S., Ill., 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-88533-1 0-521-88533-7 |