The Age of Haskalah: Studies in Hebrew Literature of the Enlightenment in Germany

by Moshe Pelli

The Age of Haskalah is a seminal study of the beginnings of the Haskalah (Hebrew Enlightenment) in Germany in the last quarter of the 18th century. With detailed textual and historical evidence, author Moshe Pelli examines the backdrop of the Hebrew Enlightenment and the impact of the European Deism on the pundits of Haskalah.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 076183351X
• ISBN13: 9780761833512
• Release Date: November 2005
• Publisher: University Press of America
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"