Men of Silk : the Hasidic Conquest of Polish Jewish Society.

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Hasidism, a kabbalah-inspired movement founded by Israel Ba'al Shem Tov (c1700-1760), transformed Jewish communities across Eastern and East Central Europe. In Men of Silk, Glenn Dynner draws upon newly discovered Polish archival material and neglected Hebrew testimonies to illuminate Hasidism&...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dynner, Glenn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, USA, 2008.
Temas:
Hasidism > Poland > History.
Jewish sects > Poland > History.
Jewish sects > History.
Hassidisme > Pologne > Histoire.
Sectes juives > Histoire.
Hasidism
Jewish sects
Poland
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Note on Place Names; Introduction; 1. Hasidism in Central Poland, 1754-1830; 2. Anatomy of a Hasidic Conquest; 3. Warsaw and the Patrons of Polish Hasidism; 4. Yihus: The Social Composition of Hasidic Leadership; 5. Charlatans or "Lovers of Israel"? Evaluating Hasidic Populism; 6. Sermons, Stories, and Songs: Marketing Hasidism; Conclusion; APPENDIX 1 Yihus and Marriage Strategies of Early Zaddikim outside Central Poland: Examples through 1815; APPENDIX 2 An Exorcism in Warsaw, 1818; APPENDIX 3 Works by Hasidic Authors, through 1815; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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