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From the Neue Gemeinschaft to Bar Kochba: The Jewish Communitas or the Idea of Jewish Politics as Mysticism by Engel, Amir

“…This essay uses both published and archival material to reconstruct the ideological and social contexts of Martin Buber’s 1909 address “Judaism and the Jews”…”
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From the INeue Gemeinschaft/I to Bar Kochba: The Jewish ICommunitas/I or the Idea of Jewish Politics as Mysticism by Engel, Amir

“…This essay uses both published and archival material to reconstruct the ideological and social contexts of Martin Buber's 1909 address "Judaism and the Jews"…”
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German-Jewish Esotericism: The Case of Meir Wiener’s Expressionist Kabbalah by Engel, Amir

“…Abstract The fact that bizarre intellectual trends and teachings, like occultism, parapsychology, and neopaganism played an important role in modern German…”
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Renewal in the Shadow of the Catastrophe: Martin Buber, Hannah Arendt, and Paul Celan in Germany by Engel, Amir

“…The essay discusses German Jewish cultural renewal in the aftermath of the World War II and the Holocaust. In order to do so, it offers a comparative study of…”
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Reading Gershom Scholem in Context: Salomon Maimon's and Gershom Scholem's German Jewish Discourse on Jewish Mysticism by Engel, Amir

“…This article offers a critical reading of Gershom Scholem's memoir, , by contrasting it with the memoir of another German Jewish intellectual, Salomon Maimon…”
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Re-Writing the Myth: Gershom Scholem, Zionism, and Kabbalah by Engel, Amir

“…The objective of this dissertation is to offer a fundamental reevaluation of Gershom Scholem, his life and his work until the year of the publication of Major…”
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