The Hebrew Republic: Jewish Sources and the Transformation of European Political Thought
Following The Greek Tradition in Republican Thought (Cambridge, 2004), Erik Nelson tackles the Hebraic influences upon the formation of early-modern political philosophy in this new book. This slim volume (139 pp. and 70 pp. of ample notes) is practically a collection of three separate studies, with...
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| Format: | Electronic Review |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2010
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A journal of church and state
Year: 2010, Volume: 52, Issue: 3, Pages: 580-582 |
| Review of: | The Hebrew republic (Cambridge, Mass : Harvard University Press, 2010) (Melamed, Abraham)
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| Summary: | Following The Greek Tradition in Republican Thought (Cambridge, 2004), Erik Nelson tackles the Hebraic influences upon the formation of early-modern political philosophy in this new book. This slim volume (139 pp. and 70 pp. of ample notes) is practically a collection of three separate studies, with one bold agenda. Until quite recently the sources of early-modern political philosophy were identified mostly with the Greco-Roman and the Christian heritage. The possible Hebraic (or Judaic) sources were completely neglected. |
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| ISSN: | 2040-4867 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: A journal of church and state
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/jcs/csq073 |