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The Origins of Jewish Secularization in Eighteenth-Century Europe

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352 Seiten
Englisch
University of Pennsylvania Presserschienen am22.10.2010
Throughout the eighteenth century, an ever-sharper distinction emerged between Jews of the old order and those who were self-consciously of a new world. In this pioneering work Shmuel Feiner reconstructs this evolution by listening to the voices of those who participated in this process by deciphering its cultural codes and meanings.mehr
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KlappentextThroughout the eighteenth century, an ever-sharper distinction emerged between Jews of the old order and those who were self-consciously of a new world. In this pioneering work Shmuel Feiner reconstructs this evolution by listening to the voices of those who participated in this process by deciphering its cultural codes and meanings.
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ISBN/GTIN978-0-8122-4273-7
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
FormatGenäht
Erscheinungsjahr2010
Erscheinungsdatum22.10.2010
Seiten352 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 167 mm, Höhe 244 mm, Dicke 32 mm
Gewicht691 g
Artikel-Nr.15921359

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PrefaceIntroduction: Sins and Doubts-Suspicions Arise-Religion under Attack-Early Jewish Skepticism-Acculturation and Rebellion-Secularization TerminologyPART I. LIBERTY AND HERESY, 1700-17601 Pleasures and Liberation from Religious Supervision-Insulting the Angels of God-Physical Gratifications2 Temptations of Fashion and Passion-Life à la Mode: Temptations of the City-Temptations of Eros-Hedonism and Abandoning God3 The Mystical Sect: Subversive Sabbateans-A New Torah to Permit the Forbidden: From Hayon to Eybeschütz-"I Will Trample on All the Laws": Antinomianism and Libertinism4 The Rationalist Sect: Neo-Karaites and Deists-Freethinkers and the Threat of Reason-The Fool Says in His Heart That There Is No God: Skepticism and Jewish IdentityPART II. A NEW WORLD, 1760-805 Providence Is Tested: Secularization on the Rise in the 1760s-Warning Bells Toll in Europe-To Remove the Shackles of the Commandments: Indifference and Laxity-Counterreaction: The Early Maskilim6 The Supremacy of Nature: Deists on the Margins-A Generation without Religion: The 1770s-From the Second Spinoza to the Biological Epicurean-Religious Skeptics: The "Primitive Ebrew" and the Blasphemer7 The Emergence of the New WorldFor We Are All Made of Flesh: Fashionable Jews in Amsterdam and Hamburg-The Autonomous Individual: Fanny's and Henriette's HairstylesPART III. THE OVERTURNED WORLD, 1780-908 Scandals and Rebellions-Religious Tolerance and Skepticism in Europe-The Sect of the Wicked Reveals Its Face-Trash Heap of the Ceremonial Laws: The Heterodox in Breslau and Berlin9 Replacing Mosaic Laws with Laws of Freedom-The Sect of Germans Grows Stronger in Prussia-A Peek into Jewish Life in London-How to Reply to an Epicurean: Fears of Conservatives from Virginia to LithuaniaPART IV. ANXIETIES AND CONFRONTATIONS, 1790-180010 On the Decline of Judaism: The Last Decade-Between Linitz and London: Irreligion and the Mysteries of Religion-Between Observance and Laxity: Rifts and Tensions-Epicureans on the Offensive: Provocations and Conflicts11 Soon Our Faith Will Be Lost: Deists and Believers-Falsifications of the Rabbis: Deistic Texts-Transgressions Have Become Permissible: The Counter-War of the Congregation of BelieversSummary: Free Jews and the Origins of SecularizationNotesBibliographyIndexAcknowledgmentsmehr

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Shmuel Feiner is Professor of Modern Jewish History at Bar-Ilan University and Chairman of the Jerusalem Leo Baeck Institute. Among his many books is The Jewish Enlightenment, winner of the Koret Jewish Book Award in History and also published by the University of Pennsylvania Press.