Untold tales of the Hasidim : crisis & discontent in the history of Hasidism /
This fascinating volume reveals some of the dark, dramatic episodes concealed in the folds of the hasidic cloak--shocking events and anomalous figures in the history of Hasidism. Using tools of detection, Assaf extracts historical truth from a variety of sources by examining how the same events are...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Hebrew |
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Waltham, Massachusetts : Hanover [New Hampshire] :
Brandeis University Press : Published by University Press of New England,
[2010]
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Colección: | Tauber Institute for the Study of European Jewry series (Unnumbered)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. "Lies My Teacher Told Me": Hasidic History as a Battlefield
- Orthodox Historiography's Strategies of Memory and Repression
- "I Too am not Objective": History as It Should Have Been
- 2. Apostate or Saint? In the Footsteps of Moshe, the Son of Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Lyady
- "Would That my Parents Had Been Cruel": Straying Children of Zaddikim and Rabbis
- "And to Anger You I Will Convert": Parent-Child Relations and Conversion
- Polemic and Apologetic Memory
- "He Has Regained His Former Strength": Moshe Prior to His Conversion
- Leon Yulievich or Piotr Aleksandrovich? The Archival Testimony
- "He Had Done so in Sane, Sound Mind": Maskilic Memory Traditions
- "He was in His Right Mind": The Apostates' Testimony
- In the Historian's Workshop
- "The Time Has Come for Moshe's Story to be Revealed": Hasidic Memory Traditions
- "He First Lost His Mind and Then Left His Faith"
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