historicism and its discontents in German-Jewish thought Myers, David N. creator text bibliography nju Princeton Princeton University Press c2003 2003 monographic eng

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x, 253 p. : ill. Jewish historicism and its discontents: an introduction -- Hermann Cohen and the problem of history at the fin de Siècle -- Franz Rosenzweig and the rise of theological anti-historicism -- Anti-historicism and the theological-political predicament in Weimar Germany: the case of Leo Strauss -- Isaac Breuer and the Jewish path to metageschichte -- From conclusion to opening: a word on influence, German Jews, and the cultural history of ideas. David N. Myers. Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-249) and index. Cohen, Hermann 1842-1918 Rosenzweig, Franz 1886-1929 Strauss, Leo Breuer, Isaac 1883-1946 Jewish learning and scholarship Germany History 19th century Jewish learning and scholarship Germany History 20th century Judaism Historiography Historicism History BM195 .M94 2003 9780691146607 0691146608 TULIB 210422 on1247150977 eng