Hasidism Beyond Modernity

Name: Hasidism Beyond Modernity
Brand: Liverpool University Press
SKU: 9781906764708
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Author: Naftali Loewenthal
ISBN: 9781906764708

Autor

Naftali Loewenthal

Editura

Liverpool University Press

An publicare

2018

Nr. Pagini

456

ISBN

9781906764708

Categorii

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Descriere

A critical exploration of Habad hasidism from its beginnings to the present, investigating topics such as hasidic ideas about non-Jews, rationality versus faith, the role of the individual, women, and messianism, as well as the paradoxes in the contemporary Habad synthesis of mysticism and postmodernity.