Wissenschaft des Judentums as a Paradigm for New Muslim Approaches to Islam

Although Wissenschaft des Judentums was the brainchild of German Jews, it reflected the aims of European Jews in general. As noted by the late Professor Amos Funkenstein, “even if we grant that the majority of traditional Jews in France, Austria, and Germany were not aware of the full scope of the...

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Autor principal:	Khaleel Mohammed
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Publicado:	International Institute of Islamic Thought 2011
Materias:	Islam BP1-253
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:0feb62f6c8124223bd3418640f4276b52021-12-02T17:49:35ZWissenschaft des Judentums as a Paradigm for New Muslim Approaches to Islam10.35632/ajis.v28i2.12662690-37332690-3741https://doaj.org/article/0feb62f6c8124223bd3418640f4276b52011-04-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/article/view/1266https://doaj.org/toc/2690-3733https://doaj.org/toc/2690-3741 Although Wissenschaft des Judentums was the brainchild of German Jews, it reflected the aims of European Jews in general. As noted by the late Professor Amos Funkenstein, “even if we grant that the majority of traditional Jews in France, Austria, and Germany were not aware of the full scope of the achievements of the Wissenschaft, its results nevertheless faithfully reflected the desires and self-image of nineteenth-century Jews craving for emancipation, the mood of the “perplexed of the times.”1 The period of the Enlightenment did little to change the lot of the Jew: he was still seen by many as a Christ-killer, his identity linked to a particular nation—and he could, therefore, never be fully accepted as part of any other national entity. Although some Jews may have become totally assimilated and even converted to Christianity, the general perception was that the Jews wanted to be conditional citizens: while adopting the culture of the environment, they wanted to preserve their special nature as a subculture ... Khaleel MohammedInternational Institute of Islamic ThoughtarticleIslamBP1-253ENAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, Vol 28, Iss 2 (2011)
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description	Although Wissenschaft des Judentums was the brainchild of German Jews, it reflected the aims of European Jews in general. As noted by the late Professor Amos Funkenstein, “even if we grant that the majority of traditional Jews in France, Austria, and Germany were not aware of the full scope of the achievements of the Wissenschaft, its results nevertheless faithfully reflected the desires and self-image of nineteenth-century Jews craving for emancipation, the mood of the “perplexed of the times.”1 The period of the Enlightenment did little to change the lot of the Jew: he was still seen by many as a Christ-killer, his identity linked to a particular nation—and he could, therefore, never be fully accepted as part of any other national entity. Although some Jews may have become totally assimilated and even converted to Christianity, the general perception was that the Jews wanted to be conditional citizens: while adopting the culture of the environment, they wanted to preserve their special nature as a subculture ...
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Wissenschaft des Judentums as a Paradigm for New Muslim Approaches to Islam

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