Essays about: "Haskalah"

Found 2 essays containing the word Haskalah.

  1. 1. Salkinson’s Pursuit of Bringing the New Testament into the Treasure Houseof Hebrew Literature : The controversy surrounding a Haskalah Hebrew translation of the New Testament

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Semitiska språk: Arabiska, Arameiska/Syriska, Etiopiska, Hebreiska

    Author : Herta Maria Dixon; [2023]
    Keywords : Haskalah Hebrew; NT translations; Meliṣah; Jewish;

    Abstract : This study deals with the surprising commissioning of a new translation into Hebrew of the New Testament only months after the prestigious translation by the celebrated German Hebraist Prof. Franz Delitzsch had been published, in 1877. READ MORE

  3. 2. Resuming the Broken Dialogue : On Madness and the Limits of Reason in Michel Foucault and Rabbi Nachman of Bratslav

    University essay from

    Author : Oriol Poveda; [2010]
    Keywords : Nachman; Foucault; Bratslav; Breslov; chasid; chasidism; Jewish; philosophy; mysticism; kabbalah; Enlightenment; Haskalah; madness; reason; Liqqutei; Moharan; נחמן; פוקו; ברסלב; חסידות; שגעון; הגיון; לקטי מהר ן; השכלה; קבלה;

    Abstract : This thesis is a comparative study of Michel Foucault's History of Madness and Rabbi Nachman's teachings 64 and 5 from Liqqutei Moharan and Liqqutei Moharan Tinyana, respectively. The author compares how both authors conceive of madness and the limits of reason. The study is divided in three parts. READ MORE