Converts of conviction : faith and scepticism in nineteenth century European Jewish society / edited by David B. Ruderman.
Contributor(s): Ruderman, David B [editor.] | Maimonides Centre for Advanced Studies (Universität Hamburg) [sponsoring body.]
Material type: TextSeries: Studies and texts in scepticism: v. 1.Publisher: Berlin : De Gruyter, [2018]Description: 108 pages ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9783110487145; 3110487144Subject(s): Jews -- Europe -- History -- 19th century | Christian converts from Judaism -- Europe -- History -- 19th century | Christian converts from Judaism -- Europe -- Case studies | Orthodox Judaism -- Europe -- History -- 19th century | Skepticism -- Europe -- History -- 19th centuryLOC classification: DS135.E83 | C668 2018Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [99]-106) and indexes.Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | John Bulow Campbell Library | 1 West | DS135 .E83 C668 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0182903567200 |
"The book emerged from a workshop sponsored by the Maimonides Centre for Advanced Studies at the University of Hamburg on 29 March, 2016."--page 7.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [99]-106) and indexes.
Introduction / David B. Ruderman -- Reformers, missionaries, and converts : interactions between the London society and Jews in Warsaw in the first half of the nineteenth century / Agnieszka Jagodzińska -- Jerusalem letters : Vasily Levison's ruminations on faith, doubt, and conversion from Judaism to russian orthodoxy / Ellie R. Schainker -- The intellectual and spiritual journey of Stanislaus Hoga : from Judaism to Christianity to Hebrew Christianity / David Ruderman -- The divergent path of two brothers : the jewish scholar David Cassel and the protestant missionary Paulus Cassel / Christian Wiese.