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The maiden of Ludmir : a Jewish holy woman and her world /

Hannah Rochel Verbermacher, a Hasidic holy woman known as the Maiden of Ludmir, was born in early-nineteenth-century Russia and became famous as the only woman in the three-hundred-year history of Hasidism to function as a rebbe--or charismatic leader--in h.

Основен автор: Deutsch, Nathaniel.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Berkeley : University of California Press, ℗♭2003.
Серия: S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=108448
Подобни документи: Print version:: Maiden of Ludmir.
Съдържание:
  • Cover
  • CONTENTS
  • Illustrations
  • FOREWORD
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • Introduction: Ansky Visits Ludmir
  • 1. A Dybbuk Trilogy, or How the Maiden of Ludmir Became a Literary Figure
  • 2. Writing the Maiden
  • 3. Afterlives: Remembering the Maiden
  • 4. The Curse, the Cossacks, and the Messiah: Ludmir Before the Maiden
  • 5. Birth and Childhood
  • 6. Love and Death
  • 7. The Maiden Possessed
  • 8. False Male and Woman Rebbe?
  • 9. The Witch-hunt in Ludmir
  • 10. The Wedding and Its Aftermath
  • 11. In the Holy Land
  • Conclusion: Tracing the Maiden
  • Afterword: Journey to Ludmir
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • Y
  • Z.