Inventing new beginnings : on the idea of Renaissance in modern Judaism /
"Inventing New Beginnings is the first book-length study to examine the conceptual underpinnings of the "Jewish Renaissance, ' or "return" to Judaism, that captured much of German-speaking Jewry between 1890 and 1938. The book addresses two very fundamental, yet hitherto str...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stanford, Calif. :
Stanford University Press,
©2009.
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Colección: | Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Thinking in Renaissance or a grammar of beginnings. Beginnings: thresholds of continuity ; Beginning anew: the palingenesis of memory ; Turning: transformations into the open
- Writing in resurrection or the semantics of restoration. The imperishability of being: writing Jewish history in resurrection ; The retrieval of ambivalence: Jewish Renaissance and the (re- )turn( -ing) to/of tradition ; The unfinishedness of return: renaissance and the reaestheticization of Judaism.