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UNINA9910462141603321 |
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Autore |
Olson Jess |
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Titolo |
Nathan Birnbaum and Jewish modernity [[electronic resource] ] : architect of Zionism, Yiddishism, and orthodoxy / / Jess Olson |
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Stanford, Calif., : Stanford University Press, 2013 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (410 p.) |
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Stanford Studies in Jewish History and C |
Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture |
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Zionists - Austria |
Yiddishists - Austria |
Orthodox Judaism - Europe - History |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Discovering the nation -- New conflicts, new directions -- Rupture and renaissance -- The eastward gaze -- The origins of an orthodox ideologue -- At home in the fold -- The final ascent. |
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This book explores the life and thought of one of the most important but least known figures in early Zionism, Nathan Birnbaum. Now remembered mainly for his coinage of the word ""Zionism,"" Birnbaum was a towering figure in early Jewish nationalism. Because of his unusual intellectual trajectory, however, he has been written out of Jewish history. In the middle of his life, in the depth of World War I, Birnbaum left his venerable position as a secular Jewish nationalist for religious Orthodoxy, an unheard of decision in his time. To the dismay of his former colleagues, he adopted a life |
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UNINA9910814772303321 |
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A history of Jewish-Muslim relations : from the origins to the present day / / edited by Abdelwahab Meddeb and Benjamin Stora ; translated by Jane Marie Todd and Michael B. Smith |
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Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2013 |
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Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , 2013 |
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1-78402-605-0 |
1-4008-4913-6 |
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[Course Book] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (1145 pages, 2 unnumbered pages) : color illustrations, color map |
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Islam - Relations - Judaism - History |
Judaism - Relations - Islam - History |
Jewish-Arab relations |
Islamic Empire Ethnic relations |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Published in France under the title Histoire des relations entre juifs et musulmans des origines à nos jours, c2013 Éditions Albin Michel. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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pt. 1. The Middle Ages -- pt. 2. The modern world -- pt. 3. The present -- pt. 4. Transversalities. |
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This is the first encyclopedic guide to the history of relations between Jews and Muslims around the world from the birth of Islam to today. Richly illustrated and beautifully produced, the book features more than 150 authoritative and accessible articles by an international team of leading experts in history, politics, literature, anthropology, and philosophy. Organized thematically and chronologically, this indispensable reference provides critical facts and balanced context for greater historical understanding and a more informed dialogue between Jews and Muslims. Part I covers the medieval period; Part II, the early modern period through the nineteenth century, in the Ottoman Empire, Africa, Asia, and Europe; Part III, the twentieth century, including the exile of Jews from the Muslim world, Jews and Muslims in Israel, and Jewish-Muslim politics; and Part IV, intersections |
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between Jewish and Muslim origins, philosophy, scholarship, art, ritual, and beliefs. The main articles address major topics such as the Jews of Arabia at the origin of Islam; special profiles cover important individuals and places; and excerpts from primary sources provide contemporary views on historical events. Contributors include Mark R. Cohen, Alain Dieckhoff, Michael Laskier, Vera Moreen, Gordon D. Newby, Marina Rustow, Daniel Schroeter, Kirsten Schulze, Mark Tessler, John Tolan, Gilles Veinstein, and many more. Covers the history of relations between Jews and Muslims around the world from the birth of Islam to today Written by an international team of leading scholars Features in-depth articles on social, political, and cultural history Includes profiles of important people (Eliyahu Capsali, Joseph Nasi, Mohammed V, Martin Buber, Anwar Sadat and Menachem Begin, Edward Said, Messali Hadj, Mahmoud Darwish) and places (Jerusalem, Alexandria, Baghdad) Presents passages from essential documents of each historical period, such as the Cairo Geniza, Al-Sira, and Judeo-Persian illuminated manuscripts Richly illustrated with more than 250 images, including maps and color photographs Includes extensive cross-references, bibliographies, and an index |
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