Revolutionary Jews from Spinoza to Marx : the fight for a secular world of universal and equal rights /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Israel, Jonathan, 1946- (Author)
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2021]
Series:	Samuel and Althea Stroum lectures in Jewish studies.
Subjects:	Socialism and Judaism > Europe > History. Jewish socialists > Europe > Biography. Communism and Judaism > Europe > History. Judaism and politics > Europe > History. Jews > Europe > Politics and government. Enlightenment > Influence. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

The Subversive Background of a Revolutionary Thinker
Spinoza and the Origins of the Modern Revolutionary Consciousness (1650-1677)
Orobio de Castro and the Enlightenment Myth of the Sephardic Universal Iconoclast
The Destabilizing Reverberations of the Early Haskalah
Maimon's Rebellion and Mendelssohn's Dilemma (1770-1800)
David Nassy's New World Vistas (1770-1790)
Zalkind Hourwitz (1751-1812) and the "Great Revolution"
Jewish Revolutionaries and the Terror (1793-1794)
Remaking the New World (1790-1820)
The Dissident Jews of Felix Libertate (1787-1800)
Napoleon and the Jews (1796-1815)
Heine, Börne and the Post-Napoleonic Jewish Revolutionary Tradition (1810-1840)
Moses Hess (1812-1875) and "The New Jerusalem"
Karl Marx and the Socialist Revolution
Conclusion: Jewish Revolutionaries (1650-1850).