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1 online resource |
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Supplements to the Journal of Jewish thought and philosophy, 1873-9008 ; volume 21 |
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Supplements to The journal of Jewish thought and philosophy ; volume 21. 1873-9008
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Contents |
Breaking with the past, 1860-1886 -- Leaving the Shtetl -- Russian Jewry in the Reign of Alexander II -- Dubnow's "First World" -- The Vilna Haskalah and the beginning of Simon's rebellion -- From Haskalah to Positivism -- The search for a secular education -- The impact of radical Maskilim, Russian Nihilists, and their western exemplars -- Dubnow's self-image in his early twenties -- Young Dubnow as a Jewish positivist -- The Jewish press in nineteenth-century Russia -- The budding career of a Russian-Jewish critic -- Kritikus/Externus on the backwardness of Russian Jewry -- Reconsidering the past, 1886-1897 -- Coping with new realities -- Rejection -- In and out of an emotional crisis -- Discovering history -- Romantic positivism -- The influence of Renan and Graetz -- The influence of Lavrov and Mikhailovsky -- Historical Integratsia Dushi -- The exigencies of the present, 1897-1907 -- The historian becomes a nationalist -- Activism -- The Odessa circle -- Autonomism -- From the nineteenth to the twentieth century -- The letters on old and new Judaism -- On Dubnow's historiography -- From Vilna to St. Petersburg/Petrograd to Berlin to Riga -- Reconsiderations -- Are the Jews a nation? -- Defensive nationalism -- Dubnow, then and now -- Bibliography -- Dubnow's "Auto Bibliography" -- Index |
Summary |
In Simon Dubnow's 'New Judaism', Seltzer traces a shtetl youth's rejection of traditional Judaism and the impact of European intellectual currents on the most eminent East European Jewish historian of his time (1860-1941) and exponent of Jewish cultural nationalism |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Print version record |
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Dubnow, Simon, 1860-1941.
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Dubnow, Simon, 1860-1941 -- Political activity
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Dubnow, Simon, 1860-1941 fast |
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Dubnov, Semen M. 1860-1941 gnd |
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Jewish historians -- Russia -- Biography
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Jews -- Russia -- History -- 19th century
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Jews -- Russia -- Social conditions -- 19th century
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
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HISTORY -- World.
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Ethnic relations
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Jewish historians
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Jews
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Jews -- Social conditions
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Political participation
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Russia -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 19th century
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Russia
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Genre/Form |
Biographies
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History
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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Electronic book
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ISBN |
9789004260672 |
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9004260676 |
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