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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Orientalism and the Longue Dur�e | |
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| Individuals, Institutions, Iconoclasms | |
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| The Discrete Charm of Chronology | |
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| Orientalism and the Enlightenment | |
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| Oriental Civilizations in the Enlightenment | |
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| The Peculiarities of German Orientalism | |
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| Herder and Michaelis: The Fate of the Enlightened Old Testament | |
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| Orientalists in a Philhellenic Age | |
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| Friedrich Schlegel: Renaissance and Revelation | |
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| Orientalism and Classicism in the Wake of the Creuzer Streit | |
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| To Be a German Orientalist, 1820-1870 | |
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| The Long Road to Wissenschaftlichkeit | |
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| Classics-Envy and Its Intellectual Consequences | |
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| The Glass Half Empty: Orientalism as a Career | |
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| On Patrons and the Public | |
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| The Lonely Orientalists | |
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| Biedermeier Bible Criticism or How to Study Jews - and Greeks | |
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| The (Even Longer) Road to "Scientific" Judaism | |
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| The Lonely Arabists | |
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| The Indo-Europeanists | |
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| Positivism and the Origins of the Aryan-Semitic Divide | |
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| Fetishizing the Vedas | |
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| Buddha and the Young Hegelian | |
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| Poetic Wisdom's Last Proponent: Friedrich R�ckert | |
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| Carl Ritter: Oriental Geography in Western Libraries | |
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| Germans Abroad: Neither Conquerors Nor Friends | |
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| Ferdinand Von Richthofen: An East Asian Encounter | |
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| The Second Oriental Renaissance | |
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| Orientalism as a Career, 1871-1900 | |
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| Three Against the Churches: Paul de Lagarde, Theodor N�ldeke, and Julius Wellhausen | |
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| Paul de Lagarde: The Orientalism of the Future and the Positivism of the Present | |
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| Theodor N�ldeke: Liberal Semitist | |
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| Julius Wellhausen: Hebraism and Realism | |
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| An Islamic Renaissance? | |
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| New Power, New Sources: The Flourishing of Indology in the Era of the Raj | |
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| Beyond the Bible? Assyriology and Egyptology in the High Liberal Age | |
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| Assyriology's Escape from Infancy | |
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| Egyptology for Realists: Adolf Erman | |
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| Eduard Meyer: Universal Historian in a Specialized Age | |
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| The Furor Orientalis | |
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| To Be a (Furious) Orientalist | |
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| Return to Diffusionism, or the Problem of Universalism in a Philological Culture | |
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| Panbabylonism: An Assyiological Revolt and Its Cultural Consequences | |
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| Babel und die Bibel Revisited | |
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| After the "Affair" | |
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| Toward an Oriental Christianity | |
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| Liberal Theology in Crisis | |
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| The Religious-Historical School | |
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| The Oriental Origins of New Testament Christianity | |
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| Buddha versus Jesus; or, Fin de Si�cle Christians and the Problem of Parallels | |
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| Persia and Hellenistic Judaism | |
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| Orientalizing Saint Paul | |
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| The Passions and the Races | |
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| On Aryans and Semites | |
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| Paul Deussen, Schopenhauerian Christian | |
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| Popularizing the Aryan Indian: Leopold von Schroeder and Houston Stewart Chamberlian | |
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| Semitistik in the Post-liberal Period | |
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| Ignaz Goldziher: Man between Two Laws | |
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| Orientalism in the Age of Imperialism | |
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| The Culture of German Imperialism | |
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| German Orientalists and the Actuality of Empire | |
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| Colonialism and Its Orientalist Institutions | |
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| Martin Hartmann, Enlightened Arabist | |
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| Carl Becker: Colonialism and Kulturgeschichte | |
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| East Asia's Place in the Sun | |
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| Otto Franke: Orientalism in the Age of "Indirect" Colonialism | |
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| Erwin Baelz: The Orientalism the Kaiserreich Could Not Use | |
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| Interpreting Oriental Art | |
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| Oriental Art and the Ethnographic Museum | |
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| Oriental Carpets and Austrian Art Historians | |
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| Josef Strzygowski: The Art-Historical Furor Orientalis | |
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| Exhibiting the Orient in Munich and Berlin | |
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| The Turfan Expeditions and the Intellectual Consequences of the Central Asian Antiquities Race | |
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| Orientalists and "Others" | |
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| Orientalists and Others, 1900-1918 | |
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| The Orientalists and the Great War | |
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| Declaring Jihad | |
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| Utility, at Last | |
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| Losing the Eastern Propaganda War: Turks, Armenians, and Jews | |
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| Richard Wilhelm, German Mandarin | |
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| Epilogue | |
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| Orientalism's Indian Summer: Weimar Scholarship and Its Discontents | |
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| Orientalism and Nazism | |
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| Why German Orientalists Laid the Foundation for Multicultural Thinking, but Could Not Develop It | |
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| Select Bibliography | |
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| Index | |