The Gaon of Vilna : the man and his image /
A legendary figure in his own lifetime, Rabbi Eliahu ben Shlomo Zalman (1720-1797) was known as the "Gaon of Vilna." He was the acknowledged master of Talmudic studies in the vibrant intellectual center of Vilna, revered throughout Eastern Europe for his
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Hebrew |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2002.
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Colección: | S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Ha-Gaon He-Hasid : in his own time and for succeeding generations
- The Vilna Gaon and Haskalah
- The Vilna Gaon and the beginning of the struggle against Hasidism
- The Vilna Gaon and the Mitnagdim as seen by the Hasidim
- Rabbi Hayyim of Volozhin's response to Hasidism
- Talmudic scholarship and the rabbinate in Lithuanian Jewry during the nineteenth century
- Torah and yira in the thought and practice of the Vilna Gaon.