Republican Citizenship and Jewish Uniqueness
Dominique Schnapper
Chantal Bordes-Benayoun
1989
Political modernity, by making the varied dimensions of existence automatic and, in particular, by separating the political from the religious, posed the problem of Jewish identity in a dramatic fashion. The sudden, almost epic eruption of the Revolution forced the Jews to formulate their identity in new terms. In line with the principles of…
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