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Author Hundert, Gershon David, 1946-

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

Imprint Berkeley : University of California Press, c2004.

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Description xix, 286 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject 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.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0520238443

 
    
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