The Transformation of German Jewry, 1780-1840.
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- 9780195362169
- 943/.004924
- DS135.G33.S675 1987
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- I: THE IDEOLOGY OF EMANCIPATION -- 1. Emancipation and Regeneration -- 2. The Origins of the Haskala -- 3. The Politics of the Haskala -- 4. The Ideology and the Public Sphere -- II: THE SUBCULTURE -- 5. The New Bourgeoisie -- 6. Ideologues and Institutions -- 7. Secular Culture -- 8. Religious Tradition -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.
David Sorkin argues that Jewish emancipation and encounters with German culture and society led not to assimilation but to the creation of a new Jewish subculture that produced many of Judaism's modern movements and fostered a pantheon of outstanding writers, artists, composers, scientists, and academics.
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