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Hasidic studies : essays in history and gender /
Ada Rapoport-Albert has been a key partner in the profound transformation of the history of hasidism that has taken shape over the past few decades. The essays in this volume show the erudition and creativity of her contribution. Written over a period of forty years, they have been updated with rega...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Liverpool :
The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization in association with Liverpool University Press,
[2018]
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| Colección: | The Littman library of Jewish civilization
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I. History. Becoming a movement
- 1. Hasidism after 1772: structural continuity and change conceptualizing leadership
- 2. God and the tsadik as the two focal points of Hasidic worship
- 3. Confession in the circle of R. Nahman of Bratslav fashioning the past
- 4. Hagiography with footnotes: edifying tales and the writing of history in Hasidism
- Part II. Gender. Women out? 5. From prophetess to madwoman: the displacement of female spirituality in the post-Sabbatian era
- 6. On women in Hasidism: S.A. Horodetsky and the maid of Ludmir tradition
- Women In? 7. The emergence of a female constituency in twentieth-century Habad Hasidism
- 8. From woman as Hasid to woman as 'tsadik' in the teachings of the last two Lubavitcher Rebbes.