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Jewish History and Jewish Historical Imagination
Mon, December 15, 8:30 to 10:00am, Hilton Baltimore, Holiday 3Session Submission Type: Panel Session
Abstract
This panel explores expressions of historical thinking in modes other than historical writing, and encompassing scholarship centered on the idea or practice of Jewish history. Papers traces the broader intellectual, religious and cultural contexts, and various forms of Jewish historical consciousness both theoretical and applied in different periods and places.
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Individual Presentations
Ephemeral Texts and Material Memory: Prague Processions of the Early Eighteenth Century and Local Jewish Historical Imagination - Rachel Greenblatt, Harvard Divinity School / University of Connecticut Humanities Institute
The Meaning of Medieval Persecution in the Third Reich - Eugene R. Sheppard, Brandeis University
Khazars in the Hungarian Jewish Imagination - Michael Laurence Miller, Central European University
The Shift in Authority Paradigms among Jewish Historians - Bernard D. Cooperman, University of Maryland