单词 | jewish enlightenment |
释义 | > as lemmasJewish Enlightenment Jewish Enlightenment n. historical an intellectual movement among Jewish people in central and eastern Europe during the late 18th and 19th centuries, having as its object the modernization of Judaism and Jewish culture through both an increased knowledge of secular arts and sciences and assimilation with the general population.Also known as the Haskalah (Haskalah n.). ΚΠ 1891 Pall Mall Gaz. 5 Sept. 6/2 Mendelssohn,..although the grandson of the great apostle of Jewish enlightenment, Moses of Dessau,..was nevertheless by education profoundly stirred by the Christological sentiment. 2010 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 29 Apr. 23/2 German was the culture of the Jewish Enlightenment, the Haskalah, which promised, since the eighteenth century, emancipation from the narrow life in Jewish communities dominated by the rabbis. < as lemmas |
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