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Hasidism: A New History
David Biale
Hasidism: A New History
David Biale
A must-read book for understanding this vibrant and influential modern Jewish movementHasidism originated in southeastern Poland, in mystical circles centered on the figure of Israel Ba'al Shem Tov, but it was only after his death in 1760 that a movement began to spread. Today, Hasidism is witnessing a remarkable renaissance around the world. T
896 pages, 60 b/w illus. 12 maps.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | April 14, 2020 |
ISBN13 | 9780691202440 |
Publishers | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 896 |
Dimensions | 180 × 254 × 46 mm · 1.61 kg |