Leopold Zunz: creativity in adversity

In 1818, with a single essay of vast scope and stunning detail, Leopold Zunz launched the turn to history in modern Judaism. Despite unending setbacks, he persevered for more than five decades to produce a body of enduring scholarship that would inspire young Jews streaming into German universities...

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Main Author: Schorsch, Ismar 1935- (Author)
Contributors: Zunz, Leopold 1794-1886 (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Press [2016]
In:Year: 2016
Series/Journal:Jewish culture and contexts
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Zunz, Leopold 1794-1886
RelBib Classification:BH Judaism
KBB German language area
Further subjects:B Jews (Germany) Intellectual life History 19th century
B Zunz, Leopold (1794-1886)
B Zunz, Leopold 1794-1886 Zunz, Leopold 1794-1886 1800-1899
B Jewish scholars
B Jews Intellectual life History 19th century Germany
B Judaism History 19th century Germany
B Judaism Germany
B Jewish scholars (Germany) Biography
B Biography
B Judaism (Germany) History 19th century
B Jews Intellectual life
B Jewish scholars Biography Germany
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