Modern Jewish scholarship in Hungary : the 'Science of Judaism' between East and West /

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Imprint:Berlin ; Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, [2016]
©2016
Description:vii, 414 pages ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Europäisch-jüdische Studien Beiträge, 2192-9602 ; Band 14
Europäisch-jüdische Studien. Beiträge ; v. 14.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10944618
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Other authors / contributors:Turán, Tamás, editor.
Wilke, Carsten, 1962- editor.
Magyar Tudományos Akadémia, event place.
Central European University, event place.
ISBN:9783110330212
3110330210
Notes:Papers from an international conference held in October 2012 at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and Central European University in Budapest -- page 1.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-398) and indexes.
Summary:"Hungarian Jewish scholarship had a lasting impact on the Wissenschaft des Judentums ("Science of Judaism"). Its unique profile was shaped by Ashkenazi Yeshiva traditions, Jewish modernization movements, and Magyar politics that boosted academic Orientalism in the context of patriotic historiography. This volume presents an overview of a century of Hungarian Jewish scholarly achievements, examining their historical context and assessing their ongoing relevance"--

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