Buy this book on-line Bach, Hans Israel : The German Jew: a Synthesis of Judaism and Western Civilization, 1730-1930Oxford; Published For Littman Library By Oxford University Press, 1985
Clothbound. 8vo. 255 pages. 24 cm. Second Printing. Dark red cloth with gilt lettering; with dust jacket. Published under the auspices of The Littman library of Jewish civilization. The German Jew traces the prewar history of German Jewry, charting the progress of the Jews from Court Jew to emancipation. It stresses the role Moses Mendelssohn and his circle played in the development of this community and examines the many contributions Jews made to 19th-century German intellectual, scientific, and cultural life. Hans Israel Bach, a German-Jewish historian, psychologist, and translator, had a distinguished career in Weimar Germany, and escaped to England in 1939. He was a lifelong friend of Leo Baeck, and a distinguished lecturer on Jewish History. This volume was posthumously published. Subjects: Jews - Germany - History - 1096-1800. Jews – Germany - History - 1800-1933. Germany - Civilization - Jewish influences. Germany - Ethnic relations. Jews - Germany - Intellectual life. Judaism - Germany. Dustjacket aged and lightly worn, edges lightly soiled, pages in fine condition. Near fine condition. (GER-36-16) Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Bach, Hans Israel : The German Jew: a Synthesis of Judaism and Western Civilization, 1730-1930. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including collectables, fine bindings, livres illustrées, atlases and used books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |