Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Illustrations xi
4. Acknowledgements xiii
5. Introduction xv
6. Prelude to the Inquiry 1
7. Part I. Jews and Judaism in Diaspora
8. Chapter 1. Jews in Scientific Professions: A Quest for a Methodological Inquiry 19
9. Chapter 2. The Conditions of Jews in Diaspora 45
10. Chapter 3. Judaism: The Unifying Principles 62
11. Part II. Biographies of Life and Ideas
12. Chapter 4. The Jewish Influence in Vygotsky’s Life and Ideas 87
13. Chapter 5. Vygotsky’s Creative Work 113
14. Chapter 6. Bernstein’s Life and Work in the Light of Jewish Tradition 130
15. 7. Bernstein: Toward the Unifying Principle 169
16. Part III. Implementation and Epilogue
17. Chapter 8. Bernstein and Biblical Discourse 217
18. Chapter 9. Epilogue 255
19. Bibliography 263
20. Index 281