Round 500: Tossup 13

A member of this philosophical movement synthesized Jewish and Christian teaching in the Holy History of Mankind. A king personally ordered a professor in this movement fired after a banquet speech dedicated to the “reasonable state.” Moses Hess began his career as a member of this movement, which held meetings attended by a schoolteacher before he wrote The Ego and Its Own. Bruno Bauer (-5[1])was isolated from this movement after calling for Jews to abandon their religion for political emancipation, prompting the response essay On the Jewish Question. This movement split from (-5[1])its right-leaning counterpart and flourished at the University of Berlin after its namesake philosopher died in 1831. For 10 points, Ludwig (10[2])Feuerbach (“FOY-er-bock”) and Karl Marx (10[1]-5[2])were part of what left-wing movement named for the author of The Phenomenology of Spirit? ■END■ (10[2])

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