Wissenschaft des Judentums Beyond Tradition: Jewish scholarship on the Sacred Texts of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

The Scholarly Study Of The Texts Traditionally Regarded As Sacred In Judaism, Christianity, And Islam Has Been An Important Aspect Of Wissenschaft Des Judentums And Was Often Conceptualized As Part Of Jewish Theology. Featuring Studies On Isaak Markus Jost's Jewish Children's Bible, Samson Raphael Hirsch's Complex Position On The Question Whether Or Not The Hebrew Bible Is To Be Understood Within The Context Of The Ancient Orient, Isaac Mayer Wise's The Origin Of Christianity, Ignaz Goldziher's Scholarship On The Qur'an, Modern Translators Of The Qur'an Into Hebrew, And The German Translation Of The Talmud, The Volume Attempts To Shed Light On Some Aspects Of This Phenomenon, Which As A Whole Seems To Have Received Few Scholarly Attention, And To Contextualize It Within The Contemporary Intellectual Currents. Frontmatter -- Table Of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Philology Of The Jewish Spirit: Wissenschaft Des Judentums And Jewish Scholarship On The Sacred Texts Of Judaism, Christianity, And Islam -- Re-writing The Hebrew Bible For Jewish Children? Isaak Markus Jost's Neue Jugend-bibel In Context -- Orthodoxy And The Orient. Samson Raphael Hirsch On The Location Of Judaism -- They Are Ours! Reclaiming The Apocrypha As Jewish Texts -- Isaac Mayer Wise's The Origin Of Christianity (1868) In The Context Of 19th Century Research On The New Testament -- The Qurʾān And Arabic Literary History In Ignaz Goldziher's Scholarship -- Between Sacred And Profane. Three Modern Hebrew Translators Of The Qurʾān -- Missing In Translation. The Fate Of The Talmud In The Struggle For Equality And Integration In Germany -- List Of Contributors -- Index Of Persons Chanan Gafni, Hanan Harif, Dorothea M. Salzer. Mode Of Access: Internet Via World Wide Web. In English.