Feiner, Shmuel.

Moses Mendelssohn. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (248 pages) - Jewish Lives Series . - Jewish Lives Series .

Intro -- Moses Mendelssohn: Sage of Modernity -- CONTENTS -- 1. A Stroll Down Unter den Linden -- 2. From Dessau to Berlin: An Unpredicted Career -- 3. Cultural Conversion: The Three Formative Years -- 4. War and Peace, Love and Family, Fame and Frustration -- 5. Affront and Sickness: The Lavater Affair -- 6. Dreams, Nightmares, and Struggles for Religious Tolerance -- 7. Jerusalem: The Road to Civic Happiness -- 8. Specters: The Last Two Years -- Chronology -- Select Bibliography -- Index.

9780300167528


Philosophers -- Germany -- Berlin -- Biography.


Electronic books.

B2693 -- .F4513 2010eb

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