Moses Mendelssohn : sage of modernity /

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Author / Creator:Feiner, Shmuel.
Uniform title:Mosheh Mendelson. English
Imprint:New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2010.
Description:237 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
Series:Jewish lives
Jewish lives (New Haven, Conn.)
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8271022
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ISBN:9780300161755 (cloth : alk. paper)
0300161751 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of 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.