New Perspectives on the Haskalah

Titel: New Perspectives on the Haskalah
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Veröffentlicht: London ˜[u.a.]œ : Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, 2001
Umfang: VII, 260 S.
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
ISBN: 1874774617
Buchumschlag
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  • Note on Transliteration
  • p. ix
  • Introduction
  • p. 1
  • 1.
  • The Early Haskalah
  • p. 9
  • 2.
  • Naphtali Herz Wessely and the Cultural Dislocations of an Eighteenth-Century Maskil
  • p. 27
  • 3.
  • Enlightenment Values, Jewish Ethics: The Haskalah's Transformation of the Traditional Musar Genre
  • p. 48
  • 4.
  • Was there a 'Haskalah' in England? Reconsidering an Old question
  • p. 64
  • 5.
  • Strategy and Ruse in the Haskalah of Mendel Lefin of Satanow
  • p. 86
  • 6.
  • The Struggle of the Mitnagedim and Maskilim against Hasidism: Rabbi Jacob Emden and Judah Leib Mieses
  • p. 103
  • 7.
  • Magic and Miracle-Workers in the Literature of the Haskalah
  • p. 113
  • 8.
  • Portrait of the Maskil as a Young Man
  • p. 128
  • 9.
  • Reality and its Refraction in Descriptions of Women in Haskalah Fiction
  • p. 144
  • 10.
  • Enlightened Rabbis as Reformers in Russian Jewish Society
  • p. 166
  • 11.
  • Towards a Historical Definition of the Haskalah
  • p. 184
  • Glossary
  • p. 221
  • Notes on Contributors
  • p. 224
  • Bibliography
  • p. 225
  • Index
  • p. 251