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German Jews were fully assimilated and secularized in the nineteenth century–or so it is commonly assumed. Nils Roemer challenges this assumption, finding that religious sentiments, concepts, and rhetoric found expression through a newly emerging theological historicism at the center of modern German Jewish culture. Modern German Jewish identity developed during the struggle for emancipation, debates about religious and cultural renewal, and battles against anti… More >>
» Read more: Jewish Scholarship and Culture in Nineteenth-Century Germany: Between History and Faith
