02065nam a22003734a 4500 ebr10316001 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 080611s2009 cau sb 001 0 eng c 2008026111 9780804760416 (cloth : alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)503446503 DS134.25 .B54 2009eb 305.892/4043 22 Biemann, Asher D. Inventing new beginnings [electronic resource] : on the idea of Renaissance in modern Judaism / Asher D. Biemann. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2009. x, 428 p. Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture Includes bibliographical references and index. Thinking in Renaissance or a grammar of beginnings. Beginnings: thresholds of continuity ; Beginning anew: the palingenesis of memory ; Turning: transformations into the open -- Writing in resurrection or the semantics of restoration. The imperishability of being: writing Jewish history in resurrection ; The retrieval of ambivalence: Jewish Renaissance and the (re-)turn(-ing) to/of tradition ; The unfinishedness of return: renaissance and the reaestheticization of Judaism. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Jews Germany History 1800-1933 Historiography. Jews Germany History 1933-1945 Historiography. Jews Germany Intellectual life 19th century. Jews Germany Intellectual life 20th century. Jews Cultural assimilation Germany. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10316001 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 168015 168015