Leopold Zunz : : Creativity in Adversity / / Ismar Schorsch.

In 1818, with a single essay of vast scope and stunning detail, Leopold Zunz launched the turn to history in modern Judaism. Despite unending setbacks, he persevered for more than five decades to produce a body of enduring scholarship that would inspire young Jews streaming into German universities...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016]
©2017
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Jewish Culture and Contexts
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Physical Description:1 online resource (344 p.) :; 8 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Born in Battle
  • Chapter 2. A Messianic Moment
  • Chapter 3. Into the Wilderness
  • Chapter 4. The Break with Reform
  • Chapter 5. A Clash of Scholarly Agendas
  • Chapter 6. A Time of Upheaval
  • Chapter 7. Poetry and Persecution
  • Chapter 8. Days of Twilight
  • Epilogue
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index