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A history of German Jewish Bible translation / Abigail Gillman.
Library at the Katz Center - Stacks BS941 .G55 2018
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LIBRA BS941 .G55 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gillman, Abigail, 1964- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible. Old Testament--Germany--Translating--History.
- Bible.
- Bible. Old Testament.
- History.
- Bible. Old Testament--Versions, Jewish.
- Bible. Old Testament--German--Versions.
- Bible. Old Testament--Yiddish--Versions.
- Bible. Old Testament--Germany--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish.
- Judaism--Germany--History--Modern period, 1750-.
- Judaism.
- Germany.
- Physical Description:
- xxxiii, 332 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2018.
- Contents:
- Introduction. the German Jewish Bible in context
- The first wave: Jewish Enlightenment Bibles in Yiddish and German
- The second wave: emergence of a Bible industry
- The third wave: the Bible as Gesamtkunstwerk
- The fourth wave: reimagining the German Jewish Bible
- Epilogue: Ma shemo? the name of God in the German Jewish Bible.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-320) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780226477695
- 022647769X
- 9780226477725
- 022647772X
- OCLC:
- 975398278
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