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Author Miller, Michael Laurence.

Title Rabbis and revolution [electronic resource] : the Jews of Moravia in the age of emancipation / Michael Laurence Miller.

Imprint Standford, California : Stanford University Press, 2011.

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Description xv, 464 p. : ill., maps.
Series Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture
Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents From Premyslids to Habsburgs : Moravian Jewry in the "Land of Canaan" -- Rabbinic enlightenment : Mordechai Benet and the Moravian Haskalah, 1789-1829 -- Nehemias Trebitsch and the decline of the Moravian chief rabbinate, 1832-1842 -- Locking antlers : Hirsch Fassel, Samson Raphael Hirsch, and the forging of a new rabbinical ideal -- Conflict and revolution : Samson Raphael Hirsch and the politics of leadership, 1847-1849 -- On the altar of freedom : Moravian Jewry and the Revolution of 1848 -- Emancipation and its aftershocks : the reorganization of Moravian Jewry -- Drifting rabbis, shifting centers, and the burgeoning Czech-German conflict.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Jews -- Czech Republic -- Moravia -- History -- 19th century.
Judaism -- Czech Republic -- Moravia -- History -- 19th century.
Moravia (Czech Republic) -- Ethnic relations -- Political aspects -- History -- 19th century.
Austria -- History -- Revolution, 1848-1849 -- Influence.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780804770569 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780804776523 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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