Between philology and radical Enlightenment : Hermann Samuel Reimarus (1694-1768) / / edited by Martin Mulsow.

Hermann Samuel Reimarus (1694-1768) was the most significant biblical critic in eighteenth-century Germany, as well as an eminent Enlightenment philosopher, a renowned classicist and expert on Judaism. How do the different strands of his scholarship fit together? Is there a direct way from critical...

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Superior document:Brill's studies in intellectual history, v. 203
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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 203.
Physical Description:1 online resource (242 p.)
Notes:
  • Chiefly proceedings of a conference held Mar. 4, 2006 at Rutgers University.
  • Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material / Martin Mulsow
  • FROM ANTIQUARIANISM TO BIBLE CRITICISM? YOUNG REIMARUS VISITS THE NETHERLANDS: With an edition of the travel diary fragment of 1720/1 / Martin Mulsow
  • EDIFYING VERSUS RATIONAL HERMENEUTICS: HERMANN SAMUEL REIMARUS’ REVISION OF JOHANN ADOLF HOFFMANN’S ‘NEUE ERKLÄRUNG DES BUCHS HIOB’ / Wilhelm Schmidt-Biggemann
  • THE PUBLIC DISCOURSE OF HERMANN SAMUEL REIMARUS AND JOHANN LORENZ SCHMIDT IN THE HAMBURGISCHE BERICHTE VON GELEHRTEN SACHEN IN 1736 / Ursula Goldenbaum
  • REIMARUS, THE CARDINAL, AND THE REMAKING OF CASSIUS DIO’S ROMAN HISTORY / Ulrich Groetsch
  • REIMARUS, THE HAMBURG JEWS, AND THE MESSIAH / Dietrich Klein
  • THE PHILOSOPHICAL CONTEXT OF HERMANN SAMUEL REIMARUS’ RADICAL BIBLE CRITICISM / Jonathan Israel
  • LIVING IN THE ENLIGHTENMENT: THE REIMARUS HOUSEHOLD ACCOUNTS OF 1728–1780 / Almut and Paul Spalding
  • INDEX OF NAMES / Martin Mulsow.