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Cover -- Half-title page -- Series page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Historical Revelation in the Protestant Enlightenment -- Reason and Revelation: Spinoza, Leibniz, and Wolff -- Reimarus and the Neologians on Pagan Salvation -- G.E. Lessing on the Historicity of Revelation -- The Kantian Critique of Revelation -- 2 The Comparative History of Religion, 1770-1800 -- David Hume and the Comparative History of Religion -- J.G. Herder's Älteste Urkunde des Menschengeschlechts (1774) -- The Comparative Religious History of Christoph Meiners -- J.A. Starck and J.G. Hamann on Rational Ur-Monotheism -- The Göttingen School of Comparative Religious History -- 3 God's Word in Comparative Mythology, 1760-1830 -- The Divine Origins of Language: Hamann and Herder -- The Ursprache and Mosaic Revelation: Friedrich Schlegel -- J.A. Kanne's Elusive Ursprache -- The Language of Revelation Nationalized: Friedrich Rückert -- The Symbolism of God's Word: Joseph Görres -- 4 Revelation in Nature from Physicotheology to G.H. Schubert -- Natural Theology and the Collapse of Intelligent Design -- Naturphilosophie without Revelation -- Nature Divested of Sacred Tradition -- G.H. Schubert in the Spinoza Renaissance -- Physica Sacra: The Urwelt, Creation, and Scripture -- 5 The Philosophy of Revelation: Schleiermacher, Hegel, and Schelling -- Schleiermacher: Revelation as Subjective Experience -- The Self-Revelation of God in Hegel -- The Dark Ground of Revelation in F.W.J. Schelling -- 6 The Epistemology of Grace: Revelation in Catholic Theology, 1770-1850 -- Enlightened Catholicism and the Semi-Rationalist Defence of Revelation -- The Moral Necessity of Revelation for Georg Hermes -- Comparative Religious History in Enlightened Catholic Theology.

Syncretism in Post-Kantian Catholic Histories of Religion -- Catholic Philosophies of Revelation: J.S. Drey and Anton Günther -- The Neo-Scholasticism of Joseph Kleutgen -- 7 Revelation in Jewish Religious Thought from Mendelssohn to Geiger -- Revelation and the Law: Moses Mendelssohn -- Kant and Pre-Mosaic Revelation: Saul Ascher -- Salomon Ludwig Steinheim on Primordial Revelation -- Revelation as Historical Experience: Samson Raphael Hirsch -- Jewish Philosophies of Revelation: Salomon Formstecher and Samuel Hirsch -- The Genius of Revelation: Abraham Geiger -- 8 Revelation Imperilled in Protestant Religious Thought, 1820-1850 -- Revelation and Neo-Confessionalism: August Tholuck -- The Self-Revelation of Humanity: Ludwig Feuerbach -- Søren Kierkegaard: Revelation in Existentialist Thought -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Series List.

The Rebirth of Revelationexplores the different and important ways religious thinkers across Protestantism, Catholicism, and Judaism modernized the concept of revelation from 1750 to 1850.