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David B. Ruderman examines a chapter in the history of Jewish-Christian relations in nineteenth-century Europe, focusing on evangelical missionary Alexander McCaul and his associates, both allies and foes, who were engaged in conversation about the nature of Christianity, Judaism, and their intertwined destinies in the past and present.
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David B. Ruderman is the Joseph Meyerhoff Professor of Modern Jewish History at the University of Pennsylvania. He is author of numerous books, including Connecting the Covenants: Judaism and the Search for Christian Identity in Eighteenth-Century England, which is also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press. He won the Koret Jewish Book Award for Jewish Enlightenment in an English Key: Anglo-Jewry's Construction of Modern Jewish Thought, and his books The World of a Renaissance Jew: The Life and Thought of Abraham b. Mordecai Farissol and Early Modern Jewry: A New Cultural History each won the National Jewish Book Award in History.
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David B. Ruderman examines a chapter in the history of Jewish-Christian relations in nineteenth-century Europe, focusing on evangelical missionary Alexander McCaul and his associates, both allies and foes, who were engaged in conversation about the nature of Christianity, Judaism, and their intertwined destinies in the past and present.
