Perceptions of Jewish History"Perceptions of Jewish History scintillates with original ideas and insights. It will appeal to a broad audience."--Michael A. Signer, University of Notre Dame "Students of the Jewish past will welcome this volume; it will also attract readers with the widest possible range of interests."--Robert Chazan, New York University |
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Indhold
xiii | |
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History Counterhistory and Narrative | 20 |
History Counterhistorv and Narrative | 30 |
Biblical and Postbiblical Perceptions of History | 48 |
The Historical Novel as Reflexive Literature | 55 |
The Apocalyptic Mentality | 68 |
Medieval Exegesis and Historical Consciousness | 86 |
Haskala History and the Medieval Tradition | 232 |
The Modernization of Western European Jews | 245 |
Franz Rosenzweig and the End of GermanJewish Philosophy | 255 |
Urformell and Urzelle | 258 |
Hermann Cohen and His Legacy | 268 |
Rosenzweig on the Destiny of Judaism | 289 |
Theological Responses to the Holocaust | 304 |
The Holocaust as Punishment and Signal | 305 |
Nachmanidess Reading of the Biblical Narrative | 96 |
Gersonidess Biblical Commentary | 119 |
Law Philosophy and Historical Awareness | 129 |
The Image of the Ruler in Jewish Sources | 153 |
Polemics Responses and SelfReflection | 167 |
Changes in Christian AntiJewish Polemics in the Twelfth Century | 170 |
Responses to Adversity | 199 |
History Apologetics and Humanism | 206 |
The Threshold of Modernity | 218 |
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