Anti-Semitism Its History and Causes (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169333390)

""Anti-Semitism: Its History and Causes"" by Bernard Lazare is a comprehensive study of the origins and evolution of anti-Semitism. The book explores the historical, social, cultural, and psychological factors that have contributed to the development of anti-Semitic beliefs and attitudes throughout history. Lazare traces the roots of anti-Semitism back to ancient times and examines its manifestations in different cultures and societies over the centuries. He also analyzes the role of religion, politics, economics, and ideology in shaping anti-Semitic attitudes and actions. The book provides a critical analysis of the myths and stereotypes that have fueled anti-Semitism and exposes the irrationality and falsehoods that underlie this phenomenon. Lazare's work is an important contribution to the understanding of anti-Semitism and its impact on human history and culture. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the study of prejudice, discrimination, and intolerance.1903. A balanced and thorough consideration of the causes and development of anti-Semitism. Contents: General causes of anti-Semitism; Anti-Judaism: in antiquity - in Christian antiquity from the foundation of the Church of Constantine - from Constantine to the eighth century - from the eighth century to the Reformation - from the time of the Reformation till the French Revolution; Anti-Judaic literature and prejudices; Modern legal anti-Judaism; Modern anti-Semitism and its literature; The race; Nationalism and anti-Semitism; Revolutionary spirit in Judaism; Jew as a factor in the transformation of society - political and religious causes of anti-Semitism; Economic causes of anti-Semitism; Fate of anti-Semitism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Bernard Lazare
ISBN-10: 1169333397
ISBN-13: 9781169333390
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 388
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.95lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.88d