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Wegweiser fuer rationelle forschungen |
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[First Ed.] Isidor Kalisch |
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Cleveland |
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Ernst Scheuffler |
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1853 |
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This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
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Physical Description |
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First edition. 12mo. 292 pp.(285-92 in facsimile) Newer binding; very tight. Title page dark, with some stains and chipping to corners. Rest of pages remarkably white and clean, with just a bit of foxing. Very good condition. |
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Title: Wegweiser fuer rationelle forschungen in den biblischen schriften, oder Was lehrt das unchristenthum, und was der mosaismus? |
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Detailed Description |
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In German. Kalisch was a rabbi and author who had been forced to leave Germany because of his too-liberal views. This work was his first, later translated into English by M. Mayer under the title "A Guide for Rational Enquiries into the Biblical Writings" (Cincinnati, 1857) . Kalisch "was one of the leading spirits of the rabbinical conference held at Cleveland in 1855, and one of the editors of the "Minhag America" prayer-book. " |
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Reference Description |
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Singerman 1287; JE; OCLC lists 12 copies worldwide. |
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