Moses Mendelssohn: Writings on Judaism, Christianity, and the Bible

by Michah Gottlieb

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An English translation of key works, many never before translated, by Moses Mendelssohn, the founder of modern Jewish philosophy

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Michah Gottlieb

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Michah Gottlieb is an assistant professor in the Skirball DePartment of Hebrew and Judaic Studies, New York University.

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National Jewish Book Award (Finalist – Anthologies and Collections – 2011)

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The Brandeis Library of Modern Jewish Thought

Tauber Institute for the Study of European Jewry Series (2011)

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Canonical title: Moses Mendelssohn: Writings on Judaism, Christianity, and the Bible

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Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Nonfiction, Philosophy, History
DDC/MDS: 296.3 — Religion Other religions Judaism Jewish philosophy
LCC: B2690 .A5 — Philosophy, Psychology and Religion Philosophy (General) By period Modern By region or country
BISAC: PHI PHILOSOPHY General
SOC SOCIAL SCIENCE Jewish Studies

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