Confessions of the shtetl : converts from Judaism in imperial Russia, 1817-1906 /

Confessions of the Shtetl explores Jewish conversions to a variety of Christian confessions in nineteenth-century imperial Russia. The book analyzes the surprisingly restrained policy of the Russian state and Orthodox Church toward conversion of Jews which highlights the meaning and management of to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schainker, Ellie R., 1978- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2017]
Colección:Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.
Temas:
1800-1899
Christian converts from Judaism > Russia > History > 19th century.
Jews > Conversion to Christianity > Russia > History > 19th century.
Jewish Christians > Russia > History > 19th century.
Jews > Russia > Identity > History > 19th century.
Religious tolerance > Russia > History > 19th century.
Juifs convertis au christianisme > Russie > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Juifs > Conversion au christianisme > Russie > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Juifs > Russie > Identité > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Tolérance religieuse > Russie > Histoire > 19e siècle.
RELIGION > Christian Life > General.
HISTORY > Jewish.
Christian converts from Judaism.
Jewish Christians.
Jews > Conversion to Christianity.
Jews > Identity.
Religious tolerance.
Russia.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : converts and confessions
  • The genesis of confessional choice
  • The missionizing marketplace
  • Shtetls, taverns, and baptisms
  • From vodka to violence
  • Relapsed converts and tales of Marranism
  • Jewish Christian sects in southern Russia
  • Epilogue : converts on the cultural map.

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