The People of the Song: Biblical Poetry, Translation, and the Reception of Moses Mendelssohn in the Berlin Haskalah - Hardcover
by Yael Sela
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Availability:In StockContributor:Yael SelaSeries:Studies in Jewish History and Culture #80Publish date:2025-02-20Pages:192
Language:EnglishPublisher:BrillISBN-13:9789004536494ISBN-10:9004536493UPC:9789004536494Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:JudaismBook Topic:Rituals & PracticeProduct ID:SC7D3F9MV4
The People of the Song: Biblical Poetry, Translation, and the Reception of Moses Mendelssohn in the Berlin Haskalah
When, in 1783, Moses Mendelssohn's German Psalms translation was published in Berlin, forward-thinking ideologues of Jewish cultural revival rendered its translator a redeemer of the songs of King David from exilic desolation. The People of the Song is the first study to examine Mendelssohn's conception of biblical Hebrew poetry as a particular manifestation of Judaism's universalism. The author...
Series: Studies in Jewish History and Culture #80
Language:EnglishPublisher:BrillISBN-13:9789004536494ISBN-10:9004536493UPC:9789004536494Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:JudaismBook Topic:Rituals & PracticeProduct ID:SC7D3F9MV4
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