The Messianic Secret of Hasidism / / Mor Altshuler.

This book describes a circle of Eastern European Kabbalists that established Hasidism, an important movement that has influenced Jewish Mysticism, Yiddish culture and Hebrew literature. It uncovers the messianic motivation, concealed in Hasidic writings after the failure of their 1740-1781 attempts...

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Superior document:Brill's Series in Jewish Studies ; 39
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 2006.
Year of Publication:2006
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Brill's Series in Jewish Studies ; 39.
Physical Description:1 online resource (452 p.)
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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