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  • A portrait of John Selden, artist unknown.
    A portrait of John Selden, artist unknown.
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    ‘Rabbi’ John Selden and the Restoration of the Jews to England

    How the modern academic discipline of ‘Jewish Studies’ was invented in Renaissance England by the the greatest Christian Hebraist of the age

    byEd Simon
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    An Ancient Constitution

    Thinkers of the 17th century saw the Greek polis and Roman republic as models for democracy. Another source, now forgotten, was Israelite society, says Fania Oz-Salzberger.

    byKristin Eliasberg
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