Polin : Focusing on Jewish Religious Life, 1500-1900.
This volume highlights new research on Jewish spiritual and religious life in Poland before modern political ideas began to transform the Jewish world. It covers a range of topics. Three articles deal with rabbinic scholarship in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and a fourth presents accounts...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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London :
Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, The,
2002.
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Series: | Polin Studies in Polish Jewry Ser.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Summary: | This volume highlights new research on Jewish spiritual and religious life in Poland before modern political ideas began to transform the Jewish world. It covers a range of topics. Three articles deal with rabbinic scholarship in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and a fourth presents accounts of Purim festivities at that time. The eighteenth-century studies focus on Jewish spirituality. Four articles deal with the Frankist movement, the main topics being Frankist propaganda; non-Christian Frankists; Jonathan Eibeschuetz and the Frankists; and the influence of Frankism on Polish culture. |
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Item Description: | Wladyslaw Szpilman, The Pianist: The Extraordinary Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw 1939-1945, with extracts from the diary of Wilm Hosenfeld. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (575 pages) |
ISBN: | 9781909821668 1909821667 |