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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Paul Michael KurtzPublisher: Brill Imprint: Brill Volume: 36 Weight: 0.587kg ISBN: 9789004691766ISBN 10: 9004691766 Pages: 266 Publication Date: 01 May 2024 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsAcknowledgements List of Figures List of Contributors Introduction Moses in Modernity Paul Michael Kurtz Part 1 Representations of the Past 1 ‘The Early Speech of Nations’ Biblical Poetry and the Emergence of Germanic Myth Ofri Ilany 2 The Rise of Jewish Mythology Biblical Exegesis and the Scientific Study of Myth Carlotta Santini 3 Moses or Hammurabi? Law, Morality & Modernity in Ancient Near Eastern Studies Felix Wiedemann Part 2 Transformations in the Present 4 Gesetz als Gegensatz The Modern Halachic Language Game Irene Zwiep 5 The Truth Shall Abide Samson Raphael Hirsch and Abraham Geiger on the Binding Nature of Torah Judith Frishman 6 ‘A Law for Jews and Not for Christians’? Mosaic Law and the Deceased Wife’s Sister Debate in Victorian Britain Michael Ledger-Lomas 7 Moses and the Left Traces of the Torah in Modern Jewish Anarchist Thought Carolin Kosuch Afterword Moses and the Modern Germans: the Lawgiver in a Philhellenic Age Suzanne Marchand Bibliography Index of PersonsReviewsAuthor InformationPaul Michael Kurtz (Dr. phil., Göttingen) is a cultural, intellectual, and religious historian at Ghent University. His research centers on the history of biblical, classical, and oriental studies in modern Europe. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |