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Degeneration
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To Professor Cesare Lombroso in Turin. Most esteemed and dear teacher! I dedicate this book to you, in order to express aloud that I would not have been able to write this…

Contributor:

Max Nordau

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Kingdom of Italy (Italy, Italy)

Date:

1896

Subjects:

Jewish identity, Education, Scholarship, Writing, Christian-Jewish relations

Categories:

Political Culture, Science & Philosophy
Orpheus: A History of Religions
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Why does the name of Orpheus, “the first of the world’s singers,” as Lefranc de Pompignan called him, appear on the title-page of this volume? Because he was not merely “the first singer,”…

Contributor:

Salomon Reinach

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Paris, France

Date:

1909

Subjects:

Scholarship, Hellenism, Education, Christian-Jewish relations, Philosophy

Categories:

Science & Philosophy, Religion & Theology, History