Abstract
Turán, Tamás and Carsten Wilke, eds. 2016. Modern Jewish Scholarship in Hungary – the "Science of Judaism" Between East and West. Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter Oldenbourg. 414 pages.
Highlights
Before the present volume, little had appeared in English about Hungarian contributions to Wissenschaft des Judentums
Much has been written about the German approach to studying Jewish texts known as Wissenschaft des Judentums since its inception almost two hundred years ago
The publishing house De Gruyter has brought out such informative volumes on the subject as Gershom Scholem, die Wissenschaft des Judentums und der 'Ort' des Historikers ['Gershom Scholem, the Science of Judaism and the 'Place' of the Historian'] (2001), Jewish Existence in the Modern Age: Abraham Geiger and the Science of Judaism (2013), Aron Freimann und die Wissenschaft des Judentums (2014) and is scheduled to publish a volume entitled Wissenschaft des Judentums in Europe - Comparative and Transnational Perspectives in 2020
Summary
Little had appeared in English about Hungarian contributions to Wissenschaft des Judentums.
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