In the context of the debates on the legal equality and cultural integration of Jews in Europe since the Enlightenment, the question of the relationship between Judaism and Protestantism played a central role, especially in the German cultural sphere. The modernization of Jewish lebenswelten (worlds of lived experience) in the 19th and early 20th centuries took place i…
Protestantization(2,739 words)
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Wiese, Christian, “Protestantization”, in: Encyclopedia of Jewish History and Culture Online, Original German Language Edition: Enzyklopädie Jüdischer Geschichte und Kultur. Im Auftrag der Sächsischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig herausgegeben von Dan Diner. © J.B. Metzler, Stuttgart/Springer-Verlag GmbH Deutschland 2011–2017. Consulted online on 07 December 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2468-8894_ejhc_COM_0708>
First published online: 2017
First print edition: 20221116
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