Jews in Poland-Lithuania in the eighteenth century [electronic resource] : a genealogy of modernity / Gershon David Hundert.
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TextPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2004.Description: xix, 286 p. : illSubject(s): - Jews -- Poland -- History -- 18th century
- Jews -- Poland -- Economic conditions -- 18th century
- Jews -- Poland -- Social conditions -- 18th century
- Jews -- Lithuania -- History -- 18th century
- Jews -- Lithuania -- Economic conditions -- 18th century
- Jews -- Lithuania -- Social conditions -- 18th century
- Mysticism -- Judaism -- History -- 18th century
- Hasidism -- Europe, Eastern -- History -- 18th century
- Poland -- Ethnic relations
- Lithuania -- Ethnic relations
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- DS135.P6 H85 2004eb
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The largest Jewish community in the world -- Economic integration -- The Polish church and Jews, Polish Jews and the Church -- The community -- Was there a communal "crisis" in the eighteenth century? -- The popularization of kabbalah -- Mystic ascetics and religious radicals -- The contexts of Hasidism -- Hasidism, a new path -- Jews and the Sejm.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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