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9780300097016

Germans, Jews, and the Claims of Modernity

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  • ISBN13:

    9780300097016

  • ISBN10:

    0300097018

  • Format: Trade Book
  • Copyright: 2002-10-11
  • Publisher: Yale University Press
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Author Biography

Jonathan M. Hess is associate professor of German and adjunct associate professor of religious studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments ix
Abbreviations xiii
Introduction Modernity and the Legacy of Enlightenment 1(24)
Rome, Jerusalem and the Triumph of Modernity
Christian Wilhelm Dohm and the Regeneration of the Jews
25(26)
Orientalism and the Colonial Imaginary
Johann David Michaelis and the Specter of Racial Antisemitism
51(40)
Mendelssohn's Jesus
The Frustrations of Jewish Resistance
91(46)
Philosophy, Antisemitism and the Politics of Religious Reform
Saul Ascher's Challenge to Kant and Fichte
137(32)
Jewish Baptism and the Quest for World Rule
Perceptions of Jewish Power around 1800
169(36)
Concluding Remarks 205(6)
Notes 211(30)
Select Bibliography 241(6)
Index 247

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