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Jews in Poland-Lithuania in the eighteenth century [electronic resource] : a genealogy of modernity / Gershon David Hundert.

By: Hundert, Gershon David, 1946-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2004Description: xix, 286 p. : ill.Subject(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 relationsGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 943.8/004924 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
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.
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943.8/004924 (Browse shelf) Available

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.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.