MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01557nam a22003018a 4500
001 2008026111
003 DLC
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008 080611s2009 cau b 001 0 eng c
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020 $a9780804760416 (cloth : alk. paper)
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050 00 $aDS134.25$b.B54 2009
082 00 $a305.892/4043$222
100 1 $aBiemann, Asher D.
245 10 $aInventing new beginnings :$bon the idea of Renaissance in modern Judaism /$cAsher D. Biemann.
260 $aStanford, Calif. :$bStanford University Press,$c2009.
263 $a0812
300 $ap. cm.
440 0 $aStanford studies in Jewish history and culture
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aThinking in Renaissance or A grammar of beginnings -- Beginnings : thresholds of continuity -- Beginning again : the palingenesis of memory -- Turning : transformations into the open -- Writing in resurrection or The semantics of restoration -- The imperishability of being : writing Jewish history in resurrection -- The retrieval of ambivalence : Jewish Renaissance and the (re-)turn(-ing) to/of tradition -- The unfinishedness of return : Renaissance and the re-aestheticization of Judaism.
650 0 $aJews$zGermany$xHistory$y1800-1933$xHistoriography.
650 0 $aJews$zGermany$xHistory$y1933-1945$xHistoriography.
650 0 $aJews$zGermany$xIntellectual life$y19th century.
650 0 $aJews$zGermany$xIntellectual life$y20th century.
650 0 $aJews$xCultural assimilation$zGermany.