With us more than ever : making the absent Rebbe present in messianic Chabad /
"The messianic surge that engulfed Chabad (the Lubavitch Hasidic movement) in the last generations hardly subsided after the 1994 death of the movement's last leader and designated Messiah. Focusing on the radically messianic Hasidim (meshichistim) who deny that Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schne...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stanford, California :
Stanford University Press,
2020.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chabad and the messianic idea
- Meshichist sociology
- Writing to the Rebbe : the holy letters oracle
- Sensing the Rebbe : traces and practices of embodiment
- Seeing the Rebbe I : Chabad's visual culture
- Seeing the Rebbe II : dream and waking apparitions
- Schneersoncentrism : the Rebbe steers the world
- The apotheosis of the Rebbe
- "To make many more Menachem Mendels" : creation and procreation in messianic Chabad
- Holy place and holy time in Meshichist Chabad
- The omnipresence of absence : messianism in the technological age
- Meshichists, Christians, Sabbateans, and popular culture heroes
- From tzadik to Messiah : comparing Chabad and Breslov.