Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica

Moses Mendelssohn 1729–1786. Das Lebenswerk eines jüdischen Denkers der deutschen Aufklärung
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Translated titleMoses Mendelssohn 1729–1786. The Lifework of a Jewish Thinker of the German Enlightenment
Author

Michael Albrecht.

Imprint

Wolfenbüttel, Germany, 1986. 195 pp., illustrations: 3 col., 155 b&w, 26 × 21 cm. German.

ISBN

3527178007

Location

Herzog August Bibliothek (4–24 September 1986)

Description

Mendelssohn’s evolution as a philosophical thinker, with particular emphasis on his scientific and literary works. Foreword by Paul Raabe. Introduction by Michael Albrecht. 19 sections on individual topics, including: Mendelssohn’s spiritual roots, biblical translation, concern with Jewish liberties, Jerusalem, and proof of God’s existence. Numerous title pages and portraits. In-depth scholarly entries. 147 items.

main keywords

HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS
MENDELSSOHN, MOSES
PORTRAITS
PRINTED BOOKS

minor keywords

Germany
Torah staves

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“Moses Mendelssohn 1729–1786. Das Lebenswerk eines jüdischen Denkers der deutschen Aufklärung”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 03 October 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC0898>
First published online: 2019



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