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Semites and Semitism: From Philology to the Language of Myth
Philological Encounters, 2017This contribution analyses the transition from the “Semites”, which were derived, in early Semitic philology, from linguistic classification, to “Semitism,” a category combining linguistics, psychology, and cultural history. Goldziher’s critique of Renan’s understanding of Semitism not only led to a new logic of peoples in an economy of invention ...
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Mormon Semitism and Anti-Semitism
Sociological Analysis, 1968This paper investigates the relation between the attitudes of Mormons toward modern Jews and the belief in the unique Mormon doctrine of "Semitic identification," which holds that Mormons and Jews literally have the same ethnic origin. The study is based upon a purposive sample of 250 Mormons in the San Francisco Bay Area, who are compared to a larger ...
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2017
By the end of the nineteenth century, the idea of the Semites had become the principal manifestation in Western European thought of the Christian tradition of linking Judaism and Islam, the Jew and the Muslim. This concept posited that both religions belonged to a single race, which was bound by its own family of languages and the product of a unique ...
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By the end of the nineteenth century, the idea of the Semites had become the principal manifestation in Western European thought of the Christian tradition of linking Judaism and Islam, the Jew and the Muslim. This concept posited that both religions belonged to a single race, which was bound by its own family of languages and the product of a unique ...
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Archaic Semitic in the Light of Hamito-Semitic
1970Zeitschrift für Althebraistik, Bd. 7 Nr.
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Transformed Anti-Semitism — A Report on Anti-Semitism in Germany
2005It is argued that anti-Semitism has to be understood as a myth which legitimizes the devaluation and inequality of Jews. Two core facets of anti-Semitism are differentiated: traditional and transformed anti-Semitism. Traditional anti-Semitism is an overt devaluation and discrimination which is more or less outlawed in Germany. However, many traditional
Zick, Andreas, Küpper, Beate
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Science, 1996
Constance Holden's article “Publisher draws censorship charge” (News, [12 July, p. 177][1]) is a concise and accurate synopsis of a protracted and nasty series of events. Although charges of anti-Semitism against me are wrong, they are also understandable.
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Constance Holden's article “Publisher draws censorship charge” (News, [12 July, p. 177][1]) is a concise and accurate synopsis of a protracted and nasty series of events. Although charges of anti-Semitism against me are wrong, they are also understandable.
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2012
Anti-Semitism remained a stable element in the history of Christian Europe for centuries. This hardly changed when, starting in the mid-nineteenth century, Jews gradually gained acceptance to academic careers. A closer look at the academic life of German-Jewish mathematicians reveals the extent to which anti-Semitic prejudices were responsible for ...
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Anti-Semitism remained a stable element in the history of Christian Europe for centuries. This hardly changed when, starting in the mid-nineteenth century, Jews gradually gained acceptance to academic careers. A closer look at the academic life of German-Jewish mathematicians reveals the extent to which anti-Semitic prejudices were responsible for ...
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The Subgrouping of the Semitic Languages
Language and Linguistics Compass, 2007Abstract The Semitic languages have enjoyed a long tradition of linguistic study, and remain one of the most widely studied of the world's language families. The large amount of scholarship that is generated on both the ancient and modern languages continues to have an effect on our understanding of the internal subgrouping of the ...
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2019
An educational synopsis of ancient Semitic linguistics is given, in terms of a simple compilation of facts. Special scientific attention is dedicated to the selection principles of human cultural evolution, with reference to the social interplay of linguistic and cognitive skills.The creative, free and spontaneous cultural leap in the cognitive ...
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An educational synopsis of ancient Semitic linguistics is given, in terms of a simple compilation of facts. Special scientific attention is dedicated to the selection principles of human cultural evolution, with reference to the social interplay of linguistic and cognitive skills.The creative, free and spontaneous cultural leap in the cognitive ...
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