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Revolutionary Jews from Spinoza to Marx : the fight for a secular world of universal and equal right...

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Revolutionary Jews from Spinoza to Marx : the fight for a secular world of universal and equal rights / Jonathan I. Israel.

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Full title

Revolutionary Jews from Spinoza to Marx : the fight for a secular world of universal and equal rights / Jonathan I. Israel.

Publisher

Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2021]

Call Numbers

G 2021/2655

Record Identifier

74VKaX8MDP0X

MMS ID

991024437927402626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

ix, 549 pages ; 24 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

The Subversive Background of a Revolutionary Thinker -- Spinoza and the Origins of the Modern Revolutionary Consciousness (1650-1677) -- Orobio de Castro and the Enlightenment Myth of the Sephardic Universal Iconoclast -- The Destabilizing Reverberations of the Early Haskalah -- Maimon's Rebellion a...

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Publisher

Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2021]

Place of Publication

Washington (State)

Date Published

[2021]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"In the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries a small but conspicuous fringe of the Jewish population became the world's most resolute, intellectually driven, and philosophical revolutionaries, among them the pre-Marxist Karl Marx. Yet the roots of their alienation from existing society and determination to change it extend back to the very hea...

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Full title

Revolutionary Jews from Spinoza to Marx : the fight for a secular world of universal and equal rights / Jonathan I. Israel.

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Notes

General note

The Samuel & Althea Stroum Lectures in Jewish Studies

"A Samuel and Althea Stroum Book".

Includes bibliographical references (pages 499-531) and index.

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©2021

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Call Numbers

G 2021/2655

Record Identifier

74VKaX8MDP0X

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaX8MDP0X

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ISBN

0295748664

9780295748665

DDC

321.094092392404

MMS ID

991024437927402626

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