Jewish Contributions to Civilization: An EstimateConat Press, 1920 - 332 oldal |
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... remarkable persistence . This peo- ple is among the nations , and of them , but yet in some way apart from them . Up to a time within the memory of men still living , members of this people were set apart as unworthy to possess all the ...
... remarkable persistence . This peo- ple is among the nations , and of them , but yet in some way apart from them . Up to a time within the memory of men still living , members of this people were set apart as unworthy to possess all the ...
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... remarkable economic de- velopment of Germany in which Jews , by their commercial training and international relations , took so prominent a part . They often outdis- tanced their Gentile competitors , avoiding the dangers of the new ...
... remarkable economic de- velopment of Germany in which Jews , by their commercial training and international relations , took so prominent a part . They often outdis- tanced their Gentile competitors , avoiding the dangers of the new ...
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... in witches and ghosts ; and it is characteristic that the revival of the one be- 1 See the remarkable book of the late Prof. Shaler , The Neighbor . 1 lief has been synchronous with the recrudescence of the others 42 INTRODUCTION.
... in witches and ghosts ; and it is characteristic that the revival of the one be- 1 See the remarkable book of the late Prof. Shaler , The Neighbor . 1 lief has been synchronous with the recrudescence of the others 42 INTRODUCTION.
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... remarkable , and would deserve record for its own sake . The difficulties of enumeration are almost insuperable . The Jewish origin of many professional , scien- tific , and artistic celebrities is often unknown and sometimes concealed ...
... remarkable , and would deserve record for its own sake . The difficulties of enumeration are almost insuperable . The Jewish origin of many professional , scien- tific , and artistic celebrities is often unknown and sometimes concealed ...
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... that of German Jew . The contributions of Beit , Mond , Speyer , and Cassel to the higher life of England have been a remarkable return for this depreciation . It is still a disputed point among anthropolo- gists whether 56 INTRODUCTION.
... that of German Jew . The contributions of Beit , Mond , Speyer , and Cassel to the higher life of England have been a remarkable return for this depreciation . It is still a disputed point among anthropolo- gists whether 56 INTRODUCTION.
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62. oldal - Rome contributed suggestion and impulse to the men and institutions which were to prepare the modern world; and if we could but have the eyes to see the subtle elements of thought which constitute the gross substance of our present habit, both as regards the sphere of private life, and as regards the action of the...
150. oldal - English version of an Italian adaptation of a Spanish translation of a Latin version of a Hebrew translation of an Arabic adaptation of the Pehlevi version of the Indian original (Fables of Bidpai, London, D.
191. oldal - Kolzum (Suez) in five days' journey over a distance of twenty-five parasangs. They embark in the East Sea (Red Sea), and sail from Kolzum to El- Jar (port of Medina) and Jeddah (port of Mecca) ; then they go to Sind, India, and China. On their return they carry back musk, aloes, camphor, cinnamon, and other products of the Eastern countries to Kolzum, and bring them to Farama, where they again embark on the Western Sea.
21. oldal - I can, at any rate, show that the experiments made with it at the end of the seventeenth and the beginning of the eighteenth century fully confirm the high encomium bestowed by Dioscorides upon his indicum.
199. oldal - Europe owes to the Jewish Radanites the introduction of oranges and apricots, sugar and rice, Jargonelle pears, and Gueldre roses, senna and borax, bdellium and asafoetida, sandalwood and aloes, cinnamon and galingale, mace and camphor, candy and julep, cubebs and tamarinds, slippers and tambours, mattresses, sofa, and calabash, musk and jujube, jasmine and lilac.
192. oldal - Basra, cross Ahwaz, Fars, Kirman, Sind, Hind and arrive at China. Sometimes they likewise take the route behind Rome, and, passing through the country of the Slavs, arrive at Khamlif, the capital of the Khazars.
191. oldal - Eastern countries to al-Kolzom and bring them back to Farama, where they again embark on the Western Sea. Some make sail for Constantinople to sell their goods to the Romans ; others go to the palace of the King of the Franks to place their goods. Sometimes these Jew merchants...
191. oldal - Slavs. They journey from west to east, from east to west, partly on land, partly by sea. They transport from the west eunuchs, female and male slaves, silk, castor, marten and other furs, and swords. They take ship in the land of the Franks, on the Western Sea, and steer for Farama.
192. oldal - Orontes); thence they go by land to al-Jabia, where they arrive after three days
141. oldal - Arabic, as he confessed, because he was .rather an " assistant in the translations, than the real translator. " For he kept Saracens about him in Spain, who had " a principal hand in his translations. In the same " way Michael the Scot claimed the merit of numerous " translations. But it is certain that Andrew, a Jew, " laboured at them more than he did.