The Mixed Multitude : : Jacob Frank and the Frankist Movement, 1755-1816 / / Paweł Maciejko.
In 1756, Jacob Frank, an Ottoman Jew who had returned to the Poland of his birth, was discovered leading a group of fellow travelers in a suspect religious service. At the request of the local rabbis, Polish authorities arrested the participants. Jewish authorities contacted the bishop in whose dioc...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011] ©2011 |
| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Jewish Culture and Contexts
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (376 p.) :; 1 map |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. In the Shadow of the Herem
- Chapter 2. The Peril of Heresy, the Birth of a New Faith
- Chapter 3. Where Does Frankism Fit In?
- Chapter 4. The Politics of the Blood Libel
- Chapter 5. How Rabbis and Priests Created the Frankist Movement
- Chapter 6. Ghosts of the Past, Heralds of the Future
- Chapter 7. The Fall of Edom
- Chapter 8. The Vagaries of the Charlatans
- Chapter 9. The Ever-Changing Masquerade
- Current and Historical Place Names
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments