Cohen, Hermann. Der Sabbath in seiner Culturgeschichtlichen Bedeutung [”The Sabbath and its Cultural-Historical Significance.”]

(AMERICAN JUDAICA).

Zeitgeist

Milwaukee

1881

Printed over-slip on p. 15.

Singerman, 2977.

Transcript of a lecture given by Prof. Hermann Cohen in Berlin in 1869, with a five page afterword by him, Marburg, December 1880. Issued by the Milwaukee bi-weekly “Der Zeitgeist,” which was edited by Reform Rabbi Emil G. Hirsch. Ad on last page for the newspaper, an “Israelitisches Familienblatt, ein organ für die Interessen des americanischen Judenthums.” Founder of the Marburg School of neo-Kantianism, Hermann Cohen (1842-1918) was one of the most important Jewish philosopher of the 19th-century.