In Search of the Hebrew People
| Author | : Ofri Ilany |
| Publisher | : Indiana University Press |
| Total Pages | : 196 |
| Release | : 2018-04 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780253033857 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0253033853 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (853 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis In Search of the Hebrew People by : Ofri Ilany
Download or read book In Search of the Hebrew People written by Ofri Ilany and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 2018-04 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1. Troglodytes, Hottentots, and Hebrews: the Bible and the genesis of German ethnography -- 2. The law and the people: Mosaic Law and the German Enlightenment -- 3. The eighteenth-century polemic on the extermination of the Canaanites -- 4. "Is Judah indeed the Teutonic fatherland?" the Hebrew model and the birth of German national culture -- 5. "Lovers of Hebrew poetry": the battle over the Bible's relevance at the turn of the nineteenth century
