Confessions of the shtetl

Titel: Confessions of the shtetl : converts from Judaism in imperial Russia, 1817-1906 / Ellie R. Schainker
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Veröffentlicht: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2017]
Umfang: xi, 339 pages : Illustrationen, Karten
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
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mehrbändiges Werk:
Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture
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Andere Ausgaben: Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe: Confessions of the shtetl. - Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2016
ISBN: 9780804798280 ; 9781503600249
  • Acknowledgments
  • p. ix
  • Note on Transliteration
  • p. xiii
  • Introduction: Converts and Confessions
  • p. 1
  • Part I
  • The Confessional State and the Jews
  • 1
  • The Genesis of Confessional Choice
  • p. 15
  • 2
  • The Missionizing Marketplace
  • p. 47
  • Part II
  • Conversion and the Shtetl
  • 3
  • Shtetls, Taverns, and Baptisms
  • p. 85
  • 4
  • From Vodka, to Violence
  • p. 121
  • Part III
  • Converts on the Move
  • 5
  • Relapsed Converts and Tales of Marranism
  • p. 159
  • 6
  • Jewish Christian Sects in Southern Russia
  • p. 200
  • Epilogue: Converts on the Cultural Map
  • p. 231
  • Notes
  • p. 245
  • Bibliography
  • p. 309
  • Index
  • p. 329