Moses Mendelssohn's living script : philosophy, practice, history, Judaism /
Moses Mendelssohn (1729'1786) is often described as the founder of modern Jewish thought and as a leading philosopher of the late Enlightenment. One of Mendelssohn's main concerns was how to conceive of the relationship between Judaism, philosophy, and the civic life of a modern state. Eli...
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Bloomington, Indiana :
Indiana University Press,
2017
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Table of Contents:
- The "living script": Jerusalem's perplexing arguments
- Conceptual disfiguring: Jewish practice and philosophical history
- The felicity of the nation: Jewish practice and social history
- "The strict obedience we owe": Jewish practice and the study of history
- Rethinking Mendelssohn: Mendelssohn's historical Judaism
- Beyond Mendelssohn: history, modernity, and religious practice.
