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Holy dissent : Jewish and Christian mystics in Eastern Europe / edited by Glenn Dynner ; foreword by Moshe Rosman

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Jewish and Christian mystics in Eastern Europe
Published:
Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [2011]
Copyright Date:
©2011
Physical Description:
ix, 406 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm

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Contents:
Machine generated contents note: I.JEWISH MYSTICS IN A CHRISTIAN WORLD -- "You Will Find It in the Pharmacy" -- Practical Kabbalah and Natural Medicine in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, 1690--1750 / Yohanan Petrovsky-Shtern -- Shvartze khasene -- Black Weddings among Polish Jews / Hanna Wegrzynek -- R. Israel Ba'al Shem Tov "In the State of Walachia" -- Widening the Besht's Cultural Panorama / Moshe Idel -- Hasidism and Habitat -- Managing the Jewish-Christian Encounter in the Kingdom of Poland / Glenn Dynner -- The Rise and Decline of a Hasidic Court -- The Case of Rabbi Duvid Twersky of Tal'noye / Paul Radensky -- II.CHRISTIANIZING JEWS, JUDAIZING CHRISTIANS -- Immanuel Frommann's Commentary on Luke and the Christianizing of Kabbalah -- Some Sabbatean and Hasidic Affinities / Elliot R. Wolfson -- The Peril of Heresy, the Birth of a New Faith -- The Quest for a Common Jewish-Christian Front against Frankism / Pawel Maciejko -- From Poland to London -- Sabbatean Influences on the Mystical Underworld of Zinzendorf, Swedenborg, and Blake / Marsha Keith Schuchard -- Me'ayin yavo `ezri? -- The Help of Jacob Frank and His Daughter, Ewa / Harris Lenowitz -- Judaism and Jewish Influences in Russian Spiritual Christianity -- The Practices of the Early Dukhobors and the Prophecies of Maksim Rudometkin / J. Eugene Clay -- In Search of the Millennium -- The Convergence of Jews and Ukrainian Evangelical Peasants in Late Imperial Russia / Sergei I. Zhuk -- The Religious World of Russian Sabbatarians (Subbotniks) / Nicholas Breyfogle.
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ISBN:
9780814335178 (cloth : alk. paper)
0814335179 (cloth : alk. paper)
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Source of Acquisition:
UP-PAT copy: A gift made in memory of Toppy Speers by Alfred H. Speers Jr.; 2011.
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