In search of the Hebrew people : Bible and nation in the German Enlightenment /

"As German scholars, poets, and theologians searched for the origins of the ancient Israelites, Ofri Ilany believes they created a model for nationalism that drew legitimacy from the Biblical idea of the Chosen People. In this broad exploration of eighteenth-century Hebraism, Ilany tells the st...

全面介绍

书目详细资料
主要作者: Ilany, Ofri (Author)
其他作者: Mishory, Ishai (Translator)
格式: Licensed eBooks
语言:英语
希伯来语
出版: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press [2018]
丛编:German Jewish cultures.
在线阅读:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv175t2
书本目录:
  • 1. Troglodytes, Hottentots, and Hebrews: the Bible and the genesis of German ethnography
  • 2. The law and the people: Mosaic Law and the German Enlightenment
  • 3. The eighteenth-century polemic on the extermination of the Canaanites
  • 4. "Is Judah indeed the Teutonic fatherland?" the Hebrew model and the birth of German national culture
  • 5. "Lovers of Hebrew poetry": the battle over the Bible's relevance at the turn of the nineteenth century.