❧ विवरण
Me'or Einayim ("Light of Eyes") Jewish historical criticism का pioneering work है, considered the first work of Jewish science (Wissenschaft des Judentums) letter से पहले। Renaissance Jewish scholar Azariah de' Rossi, Rabbinical sources को examine करने undertake करता है Greco-Roman historiography और humanist philology की light में। वह discuss करता है traditional Jewish chronology, Letter of Aristaeus, Septuagint और Philo of Alexandria की writings को। Work provoked एक considerable scandal : Prague के Maharal और Joseph Karo ने इसके reading को banned किया, judging sacred texts के लिए critical methods को apply करना blasphemous। XIX century में XIX century में rehabilitated maskilim द्वारा, Me'or Einayim recognized है modern Jewish thought का एक major landmark के रूप में।
✦ English
Me'or Einayim is a pioneering work of Jewish historical criticism, considered the first work of Wissenschaft des Judentums before its time. Azariah de' Rossi examines rabbinic sources in light of Greco-Roman historiography and humanist philology, provoking considerable controversy.
