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Jacob L. Talmon

Born

in Rypin, Poland

June 14, 1916

Died

June 16, 1980

Genre

Philosophy, Political Science, History

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Jacob Leib Talmon (Hebrew: יעקב טלמון) (June 14, 1916 – June 16, 1980) was Professor of Modern History at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

He studied the genealogy of totalitarianism, arguing that political Messianism stemmed from the French Revolution, and stressed the similarities between Jacobinism and Stalinism. He coined the terms Totalitarian Democracy and Political Messianism

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Jacob L. Talmon’s books

Average rating: 3.5 · 36 ratings · 4 reviews · 10 distinct works • Similar authors

	Romanticism and Revolt: Europe 1815-48 by J.L. Talmon, Jacob L. Talmon 3.37 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 1967 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Myth of the Nation and the Vision of Revolution: The Origins of Ideological Polarisation on the Twentieth Century it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1981 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Age Of Violence it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1975	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Israel among the Nations 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1968 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Die Geschichte Der Totalitaren Demokratie: Band I-iii (Wege Der Totalitarismusforschung) by Jacob L. Talmon, Uwe Backes (Editor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	ORIGENES DE LA DEMOCRACIA TOTALITARIA, LOS 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Myth of the Nation and Vision of Revolution; Ideological Polarization in the Twentieth Century 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Unique and the Universal by J.L. Talmon, Jacob L. Talmon 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars