Salvation through Spinoza : a study of Jewish culture in Weimar Germany / / by David J. Wertheim.
Despite his reputation as a heretic, Baruch Spinoza was one of the major heroes of the Jewish cultural Renaissance in Weimar Germany. This study traces Weimar Jewry's infatuation with Spinoza as it was manifested in scholarship, the popular press, and novels. It tells of how Jews, who found the...
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Superior document: | Jewish and Christian perspectives series, v. 21 |
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Year of Publication: | 2011 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Jewish and Christian perspectives series ;
v. 21. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (244 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Celebrating Spinoza
- Jews and Germans
- Integration and authenticity
- Historicism and messianism
- Rejecting Spinoza's celebration
- 'The signature of the era' literature.