Frontiers of Jewish Scholarship : : Expanding Origins, Transcending Borders / / ed. by Michael A. Meyer, Noah S. Gerber, Anne O. Albert.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English
• MitwirkendeR: Albert, Anne O.,; Boulouque, Clémence,; Conforti, Yitzhak,; Gerber, Noah S.,; Harif, Hanan,; Meyer, Michael A.,; Rac, Katalin Franciska,; Salah, Asher,; Yalen, Deborah,; Zwiep, Irene,
• HerausgeberIn: Albert, Anne O.,; Gerber, Noah S.,; Meyer, Michael A.,
• Place / Publishing House: Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2022]; ©2022
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Series: Jewish Culture and Contexts
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (296 p.) :

The birth of modern Jewish studies can be traced to the nineteenth-century emergence of the Wissenschaft des Judentums, a movement to promote a scholarly approach to the study of Judaism and Jewish culture. Frontiers of Jewish Scholarship offers a collection of essays examining how Wissenschaft exte...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Introduction
• PART I. NEW LANDS
• Chapter 1. Between Past and Future
• Chapter 2. German Wissenschaft des Judentums and the Late Nineteenth-Century Development of Hungarian Jewish Studies
• Chapter 3. Wissenschaft des Judentums Exported to America
• Chapter 4. Forging a New “Empire of Knowledge”
• PART II. NEW THEMES
• Chapter 5. Between Assonance and Assimilation
• Chapter 6. Christian Contributions to Jewish Scholarship in Italy
• Chapter 7. Integrating National Consciousness into the Study of Jewish History
• Chapter 8. South Asian Frameworks for European Good Intentions
• Chapter 9. Saul Lieberman and Yemenite Jewry
• Notes
• List of Contributors
• Index