LEADER 02205cam a2200373 a 4500001 000027928 003 DE-Y10 005 20200617011633.0 008 050422s2004 xxk f b 001 0 eng 010 2005297594 020 9780521387569 |chbk 020 9780521387569 |cpbk 020 9780511261909 |cebook 041 0 eng 084 2 A 8.5.3 |qDE-Y10 |2mpilcs 084 2 A 8.2 |qDE-Y10 |2mpilcs 245 04 Hess : |bthe holy history of mankind and other writings / |ctranslated and edited with an introduction by Shlomo Avineri. 260 Cambridge ; : |bCambridge University Press, |c2004. 300 xxxv, 148 p. ; |c23 cm. 490 1 Cambridge texts in the history of political thought 504 Includes bibliographical references (p. xxxiv-xxxv) and index. 505 0 • Introduction • Note on the text • Chronology • Bibliographical note • The Holy History of Mankind • Socialism and Communism • A Communist Credo • Consequences of a Future Revolution of the Proletariat • Appendix: Christ and Spinoza (from Rome and Jerusalem: The Last Nationality Question) • Index. 520 3 The Holy History of Mankind was published in 1837, the first book-length socialist tract to appear in Germany, representing an unusual synthesis of Judaism and Christianity. (Moses Hess was a major figure in the development of both early communist and Zionist thought.) Shlomo Avineri provides the first complete English translation of this classic text, along with new renditions of Sozialsmus und Kommunismus and Ein Kommunistisches Bekenntis. The volume includes a chronology, concise introduction and notes for further reading. 700 1 Avineri, Shlomo. 700 1 Avineri, Shlomo. 700 12 Hess, Moses |d1812-1875. 830 0 Cambridge texts in the history of political thought 856 40 |uhttp://assets.cambridge.org/97805213/83479/toc/9780521383479_toc.pdf |yTable of contents