Studies in East European Jewish Mysticism and Hasidism

Author	: Joseph Weiss
Publisher	: Liverpool University Press
Total Pages	: 298
Release	: 1997-11-01
ISBN-10	: 9781909821866
ISBN-13	: 1909821861
Rating	: 4/5 (861 Downloads)

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Download or read book Studies in East European Jewish Mysticism and Hasidism written by Joseph Weiss and published by Liverpool University Press. This book was released on 1997-11-01 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A classic text for all those interested in Jewish religious developments in eastern Europe, this paperback has a new introduction locating Weiss's work in the context of contemporary scholarship and the current resurgence of hasidism.

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