The First Modern Jew : Spinoza and the History of an Image /
"Pioneering biblical critic, theorist of democracy, and legendary conflater of God and nature, Jewish philosopher Baruch Spinoza (1632-1677) was excommunicated by the Sephardic Jews of Amsterdam in 1656 for his "horrible heresies" and "monstrous deeds." Yet, over the past th...
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : Spinoza's Jewish modernities
- Ex-Jew, eternal Jew: early representations of the Jewish Spinoza
- Refining Spinoza : Moses Mendelssohn's response to the Amsterdam heretic
- The first modern Jew : Berthold Auerbach's Spinoza and the beginnings of an image
- A rebel against the past, a revealer of secrets : Salomon Rubin and the east European Maskilic Spinoza
- From the heights of Mount Scopus : Yosef Klausner and the Zionist rehabilitation of Spinoza
- Farewell, Spinoza : I.B. Singer and the tragicomedy of the Jewish Spinozist
- Epilogue : Spinoza Redivivus in the twenty-first century.