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The first modern Jew : Spinoza and the history of an image / Daniel B. Schwartz.
LIBRA B3998 .S39 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schwartz, Daniel B., 1974-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Spinoza, Benedictus de, 1632-1677.
- Spinoza, Benedictus de.
- Jewish philosophy.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 270 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, 2012.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 Ex-Jew, Eternal Jew: Early Representations of the Jewish Spinoza 15
- Chapter 2 Refining Spinoza: Moses Mendelssohn's Response to the Amsterdam Heretic 35
- Chapter 3 The First Modern Jew: Berthold Auerbach's Spinoza and the Beginnings of an Image 55
- Chapter 4 A Rebel against the Past, A Revealer of Secrets: Salomon Rubin and the East European Maskilic Spinoza 81
- Chapter 5 From the Heights of Mount Scopus: Yosef Klausner and the Zionist Rehabilitation of Spinoza 113
- Chapter 6 Farewell, Spinoza: I. B. Singer and the Tragicomedy of the Jewish Spinozist 155.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780691142913
- 0691142912
- OCLC:
- 761851054
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