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Moses Mendelssohn : sage of modernity / Shmuel Feiner ; translated from the Hebrew by Anthony Berris.

Title
Moses Mendelssohn : sage of modernity / Shmuel Feiner ; translated from the Hebrew by Anthony Berris.
Author
Feiner, Shmuel.
Publication
New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2010.

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Description
237 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Series Statement
Jewish lives
Uniform Title
  • Mosheh Mendelson. English
  • Jewish lives (New Haven, Conn.)
Alternative Title
Mosheh Mendelson.
Subject
  • Mendelssohn, Moses, 1729-1786
  • Philosophers > Berlin > Biography
  • Jews > Berlin > Biography
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
A stroll down Unter den Linden -- From Dessau to Berlin: an unpredicted career -- Cultural conversion: the three formative years -- War and peace, love and family, fame and frustration -- Affront and sickness: the Lavater Affair -- Dreams, nightmares, and struggles for religious tolerance -- Jerusalem: the road to civic happiness -- Specters: the last two years.
ISBN
  • 9780300161755 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0300161751 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2010020778
OCLC
601348145
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library