Wissenschaft des Judentums ("Jewish Studies" or "Judaic Studies" in German), refers to a nineteenth-century movement premised on the critical investigation of Jewish literature and culture, including rabbinic literature, using scientific methods to analyze the origins of Jewish traditions.
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