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The Intellectual Origins of Modernity
The Intellectual Origins of Modernity explores the long and winding road of modernity from Rousseau to Foucault and its roots, which are not to be found in a desire for …
Futurist Syndrome
In the turbulent period between 1870 and 1930, the contours on modernity were taking shape, especially the connections between technology, politics and aesthetics. The trilogy The …
Nietzsche and Jewish Political Theology
Nietzsche and Jewish Political Theology is the first book to explore the impact of Friedrich Nietzsche’s work on the formation of Jewish political theology during the first half of …
The Shaping of Israeli Identity
A dozen essays document the evolution of national myths in Israel as the heroic figures and events of independence and survival transmute into blind fanaticism, great-power …
Tumours of the Hand
Tumours of the hand are highly varied, their only common feature being their location in an organ in which preservation of sensation and mobility must be our primary concern. …
Origins of Israeli Mythology
It is claimed that Zionism as a meta-narrative has been formed through contradiction to two alternative models, the Canaanite and crusader narratives. These narratives are the most …
Political Theologies in the Holy Land
This book examines the role of messianism in Zionist ideology, from the birth of the Zionist movement through to the present. Is shows how messianism is not just a religious or …
Jacob L. Talmon
Isaiah Berlin, in his "e;Tribute to a Friend"e;, wrote about the historian Jacob L. Talmon (1916-1980): "e;No matter what his theoretical interests were, or the topics …
Birth-Throes of the Israeli Homeland
The book brings forth various perspectives on the Israeli "e;homeland"e; (moledet) from various known Israeli intellectuals such as Boaz Evron, Menachem Brinker, Jacqueline …
Nationalizing Judaism
This new book by historian David Ohana analyzes Zionism and the Israeli state as a theological ideology. The book pursues this provocative end by showing the dialectical tension …
Shaping of Israeli Identity
A dozen essays document the evolution of national myths in Israel as the heroic figures and events of independence and survival transmute into blind fanaticism, great-power …
Exploring the 'Legal' in Socio-Legal Studies
Socio-legal studies have had an ambivalent relationship with the 'legal' – one of its defining aspects, but at the same time one that the discipline has sought to transcend or even …