Revolutionary Jews from Spinoza to Marx: The Fight for a Secular World of Universal and Equal Rights

by Jonathan I Israel and Jonathan I. Israel

Defines how Jewish intellectuals of the Enlightenment influenced later European revolutionary movements

In the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries a small but conspicuous fringe of the Jewish population became the world's most resolute, intellectually driven, and philosophical revolutionaries, among them the pre-Marxist Karl Marx. Yet the roots of their alienation from existing society and determination to change it extend...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0295748664
• ISBN13: 9780295748665
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 560 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.4" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher