By S. M. Dubnow
PREFACE TO THE GERMAN TRANSLATION
PREFACE TO THE ENGLISH TRANSLATION
DETAILED TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTORY NOTE
I. THE RANGE OF JEWISH HISTORY
II. THE CONTENT OF JEWISH HISTORY
III. THE SIGNIFICANCE OF JEWISH HISTORY
IV. THE HISTORICAL SYNTHESIS
V. THE PRIMARY OR BIBLICAL PERIOD
VI. THE SECONDARY OR SPIRITUAL-POLITICAL PERIOD
VII. THE TERTIARY TALMUDIC OR NATIONAL-RELIGIOUS PERIOD
VIII. THE GAONIC PERIOD, OR THE HEGEMONY OF THE ORIENTAL JEWS (500-980)
IX. THE RABBINIC-PHILOSOPHICAL PERIOD, OR THE HEGEMONY OF THE SPANISH JEWS
X. THE RABBINIC-MYSTICAL PERIOD, OR THE HEGEMONY OF THE GERMAN-POLISH
XI. THE MODERN PERIOD OF ENLIGHTENMENT (THE NINETEENTH CENTURY)
XII. THE TEACHINGS OF JEWISH HISTORY
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