Men of silk

Titel: Men of silk : the Hasidic conquest of Polish Jewish society / Glenn Dynner
Verfasser:
Veröffentlicht: Oxford ˜[u.a.]œ : Oxford Univ. Press, 2006
Umfang: XII, 384 S.
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
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ISBN: 0195175220 ; 9780195175226
  • Note on Place Names
  • p. xi
  • Introduction
  • p. 3
  • 1
  • Hasidism in Central Poland, 1754-1830
  • p. 25
  • 2
  • Anatomy of a Hasidic Conquest
  • p. 55
  • 3
  • Warsaw and the Patrons of Polish Hasidism
  • p. 89
  • 4
  • Yihus: The Social Composition of Hasidic Leadership
  • p. 117
  • 5
  • Charlatans or "Lovers of Israel"? Evaluating Hasidic Populism
  • p. 137
  • 6
  • Sermons, Stories, and Songs: Marketing Hasidism
  • p. 197
  • Conclusion
  • p. 227
  • Appendix 1
  • Yihus and Marriage Strategies of Early Zaddikim outside Central Poland: Examples through 1815
  • p. 231
  • Appendix 2
  • An Exorcism in Warsaw, 1818
  • p. 241
  • Appendix 3
  • Works by Hasidic Authors, through 1815
  • p. 245
  • Notes
  • p. 253
  • Bibliography
  • p. 349
  • Index
  • p. 379