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Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liady : the origins of Chabad Hasidism

Title
Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liady : the origins of Chabad Hasidism / Immanuel Etkes.
Author
Etkes, I.
Publication
Waltham. Massachusetts : Brandeis University Press, [2015]

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Description
ix, 344 pages; 25 cm.
Summary
"The history of Hasidism and East European Jewry through the biography of Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liady"--
Series Statement
The Tauber Institute series for the study of European Jewry
Uniform Title
Tauber Institute for the Study of European Jewry series (Unnumbered)
Subject
  • Shneur Zalman, of Lyady, 1745-1812
  • Rabbis > Belarus > Biography
  • Hasidim > Belarus > Biography
  • Habad > History
  • Habad
  • Hasidim
  • Rabbis
  • Belarus
Genre/Form
  • Biography.
  • History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-333) and index.
Contents
Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liady's rise to leadership -- A leader of Hasidim -- Between center and periphery -- Sefer Shel Beinonim: the Book of Average Men -- On the front line against the mitnagdim: excommunications and prohibitions -- At the front versus the mitnagdim: the first imprisonment -- At the front against the mitnagdim: the second arrest -- Zaddikim as human beings: the conflict with Rabbi Abraham of Kalisk -- Between Napoleon and Alexander.
Call Number
*PQV 15-80
ISBN
  • 9781611686777 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 1611686776 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 1611686792 (ebook)
  • 9781611686791 (ebook)
  • 9781611686791 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2014017838
OCLC
877371459
Author
Etkes, I.
Title
Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liady : the origins of Chabad Hasidism / Immanuel Etkes.
Publisher
Waltham. Massachusetts : Brandeis University Press, [2015]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
The Tauber Institute series for the study of European Jewry
Tauber Institute for the Study of European Jewry series (Unnumbered)
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-333) and index.
Research Call Number
*PQV 15-80
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