Includes bibliographical references (pages [189]-200) and index.
Contents
Biblical origins of redemptive anti-Semitism -- Early Christian sources -- Medieval German patriotism and hopes for the extermination of the Jews -- German humanist anti-Semitism and patriotism -- The Baroque era: tolerance and the decline of patriotism -- Pietism's contribution to German utopianism -- The enlightenment and the emergence of German nationalism -- Romantic nationalist anti-Semitism -- A belief in Germany: religious nationalism after Napoleon -- Radicalization of anti-Semitism -- After the revolution: intellectual redemptive anti-Semitism -- Popular nationalism and anti-Semitism of the late nineteenth century -- National socialism: the triumph of redemptive anti-Semitism.