Bibelübersetzung und Kommentarwerk des liberalen Rabbiners Ludwig Philippson
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Rüdiger Liwak
Abstract
Ludwig Philippson (1811-1898) was an influential author, scholar and rabbi. One of his greatest projects, which fell into oblivion in the 20th century, was a Bible project that included nearly 4.000 pages and was published between 1939 and 1854 in three volumes. It contains the Hebrew text, a German translation and a detailed commentary with 500 illustrations. The contribution introduces the Bible project in connection with Ludwig Philippson’s lifework, elucidates his principles within the context of common translation practices. and designates the strength as well as the limits of his translation approach. The article discusses Philippson’s achievements in academic hermeneutics. The case of Israel’s slavery in Egypt is discussed as a representative example of the relationship between text and image in Philippson’s Bible edition.
Abstract
Ludwig Philippson (1811-1898) was an influential author, scholar and rabbi. One of his greatest projects, which fell into oblivion in the 20th century, was a Bible project that included nearly 4.000 pages and was published between 1939 and 1854 in three volumes. It contains the Hebrew text, a German translation and a detailed commentary with 500 illustrations. The contribution introduces the Bible project in connection with Ludwig Philippson’s lifework, elucidates his principles within the context of common translation practices. and designates the strength as well as the limits of his translation approach. The article discusses Philippson’s achievements in academic hermeneutics. The case of Israel’s slavery in Egypt is discussed as a representative example of the relationship between text and image in Philippson’s Bible edition.
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Preface V
- Inhalt VII
- Einleitung 1
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Dialog und Emanzipation
- Orientalische Poesie als schönes Ganzes? 11
- Hermeneutik des Konkreten 25
- Re-Forming Professions 41
- Scripture and Separatism 57
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Bildung und Erziehung
- Wissensspeicher, Lehrbuch, Erkenntnisquelle 77
- Ordnungen religiösen Wissens 93
- Kinderbibeln als Mittel jüdischer Bibelauslegung 113
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Hermeneutik und Wissenschaft
- „Die niedere Kritik“ 139
- Samuel David Luzzatto and Abraham Geiger on the Textual Criticism of the Bible: Continuity or Conflict? 161
- Die Anfänge moderner Bibelwissenschaft in der Wiener Haskala 171
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Kommentare und Übersetzungen
- Bibelübersetzung und Kommentarwerk des liberalen Rabbiners Ludwig Philippson 197
- Zur Werkbiografie Benno Jacobs aus der Zeit vor seinen großen Kommentaren 215
- Der Ewige 233
- Herxheimers Bibelwerk 247
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Anhang
- Literaturverzeichnis 273
- Über die Autorinnen und Autoren 297
- Abbildungsverzeichnis 301
- Personenregister 303
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Preface V
- Inhalt VII
- Einleitung 1
-
Dialog und Emanzipation
- Orientalische Poesie als schönes Ganzes? 11
- Hermeneutik des Konkreten 25
- Re-Forming Professions 41
- Scripture and Separatism 57
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Bildung und Erziehung
- Wissensspeicher, Lehrbuch, Erkenntnisquelle 77
- Ordnungen religiösen Wissens 93
- Kinderbibeln als Mittel jüdischer Bibelauslegung 113
-
Hermeneutik und Wissenschaft
- „Die niedere Kritik“ 139
- Samuel David Luzzatto and Abraham Geiger on the Textual Criticism of the Bible: Continuity or Conflict? 161
- Die Anfänge moderner Bibelwissenschaft in der Wiener Haskala 171
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Kommentare und Übersetzungen
- Bibelübersetzung und Kommentarwerk des liberalen Rabbiners Ludwig Philippson 197
- Zur Werkbiografie Benno Jacobs aus der Zeit vor seinen großen Kommentaren 215
- Der Ewige 233
- Herxheimers Bibelwerk 247
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Anhang
- Literaturverzeichnis 273
- Über die Autorinnen und Autoren 297
- Abbildungsverzeichnis 301
- Personenregister 303
