The Origins Of The Modern Jew: Jewish Identity And European Culture In Germany, 1749-1824
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Michael A. Meyer
Binding: Paperback
Published: Wayne Books., 1967
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor creasing to cover, some slight marking and laminate has begun to peel in some places on back of cover.
The Origins Of The Modern Jew: Jewish Identity And European Culture In Germany, 1749-1924 presents a meticulous historical account of Jewish identity formation within the vibrant and complex landscape of German culture. This scholarly work chronicles the profound transformations experienced by Jewish communities from the mid-18th century through the early 20th century, illustrating how intellectual currents and societal shifts shaped their self-perception. Michael A. Meyer argues compellingly for the intricate interplay between Jewish tradition and the broader European Enlightenment, detailing the emergence of new forms of Jewish thought and communal life. The book uncovers the nuanced processes through which a modern Jewish identity was forged, offering critical insights into a pivotal era of European history.
Author: Michael A. Meyer
Binding: Paperback
Published: Wayne Books., 1967
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor creasing to cover, some slight marking and laminate has begun to peel in some places on back of cover.
The Origins Of The Modern Jew: Jewish Identity And European Culture In Germany, 1749-1924 presents a meticulous historical account of Jewish identity formation within the vibrant and complex landscape of German culture. This scholarly work chronicles the profound transformations experienced by Jewish communities from the mid-18th century through the early 20th century, illustrating how intellectual currents and societal shifts shaped their self-perception. Michael A. Meyer argues compellingly for the intricate interplay between Jewish tradition and the broader European Enlightenment, detailing the emergence of new forms of Jewish thought and communal life. The book uncovers the nuanced processes through which a modern Jewish identity was forged, offering critical insights into a pivotal era of European history.