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Jewish Identity in Early Modern Germany : Memory, Power and Community

By: Bell, Dean Phillip, DrMaterial type: TextTextSeries: eBooks on DemandPublisher: Farnham : Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 2013Description: 1 online resource (201 p.)ISBN: 9780754684350Subject(s): Germany -- Ethnic relations | History -- Religious aspects -- Judaism | Jews -- Germany -- Historiography | Jews -- Germany -- History -- 1096-1800 | Judaism -- Historiography | Memory -- Religious aspects -- Judaism | Reformation -- Germany -- HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Jewish Identity in Early Modern Germany : Memory, Power and CommunityDDC classification: 943.004924 | 943'.004924'09031 | 943/.004924 LOC classification: DS135.G31 B447 2007Online resources: Click here to view this ebook.
Contents:
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Memory, History, and Jewish Identity; 2 Reconsidering Early Modern German Jewish Memory and History; 3 Community, Memory, and Governance; 4 Jewish Social Organization: The Role of Memory, Power, and Honor; 5 Politics, Polemics, and History: Assessing Jewish Identity; 6 From Law to Legend: Narrating Jewish and Christian Encounters; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
Summary: Drawing on a wide range of sources, including chronicles, liturgical works, books of customs, memorybooks, biblical commentaries, rabbinic responsa and community ledgers, this study offers a timely reassessment of Jewish community and identity during the frequently turbulent Reformation era.
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Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Memory, History, and Jewish Identity; 2 Reconsidering Early Modern German Jewish Memory and History; 3 Community, Memory, and Governance; 4 Jewish Social Organization: The Role of Memory, Power, and Honor; 5 Politics, Polemics, and History: Assessing Jewish Identity; 6 From Law to Legend: Narrating Jewish and Christian Encounters; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

Drawing on a wide range of sources, including chronicles, liturgical works, books of customs, memorybooks, biblical commentaries, rabbinic responsa and community ledgers, this study offers a timely reassessment of Jewish community and identity during the frequently turbulent Reformation era.

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