✍ Scribed by Moses Mendelssohn
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Translated by Edward Breuer
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CONTENTS
TRANSLATOR'S ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
GENERAL NOTES TO THE TRANSLATION
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
INTRODUCTION: THE MENDELSSOHN MYTH AND THE ASYMMETRICAL RECEPTION OF THE HEBREW WRITINGS
I. QOHELET MUSAR / PREACHER OF MORALS
EDITORS' INTRODUCTION
SELECTIONS
II. BE'UR MILLOT HA-HIGGAYON / COMMENTARY ON THE TREATISE ON LOGICAL TERMS
EDITORS' INTRODUCTION
SELECTIONS
III. MEGILLAT QOHELET / COMMENTARY ON ECCLESIASTES
EDITORS' INTRODUCTION
SELECTIONS
IV. SEFER NETIVOT HA-SHALOM / THE PATHS OF PEACE
EDITORS' INTRODUCTION OR LI-NETIVAH / A LIGHT FOR THE PATH: A GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO ALL FIVE BOOKS [OF THE PENTATEUCH]SELECTIONS FROM GENESIS
SELECTIONS FROM EXODUS
SELECTIONS FROM LEVITICUS, NUMBERS, AND DEUTERONOMY
ADDITIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY
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GENERAL INDEX
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INDEX OF SOURCES
Philosophy;Judaism -- Works to 1900;PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern;PHILOSOPHY / Religious;Judaism
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