Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liady : The Origins of Chabad Hasidism.

By: Etkes, ImmanuelContributor(s): Green, Jeffrey MMaterial type: TextTextSeries: The Tauber Institute Series for the Study of European JewryPublisher: Waltham : Brandeis University Press, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resource (264 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781611686791Subject(s): Habad -- History | Hasidim -- Belarus -- Biography | Rabbis -- Belarus -- Biography | Shneur Zalman, -- of Lyady, -- 1745-1813Genre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liady : The Origins of Chabad HasidismDDC classification: 296.8/332092 | B LOC classification: BM755.S525 -- E855 2015ebOnline resources: Click to View
Contents:
Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liady's Rise to Leadership -- Chapter 2: A Leader of Hasidim -- Chapter 3: Between Center and Periphery -- Chapter 4: Sefer Shel Beinonim: The Book of Average Men -- Chapter 5: On the Front Line against the Mitnagdim: Excommunications and Prohibitions -- Chapter 6: At the Front versus the Mitnagdim: The First Imprisonment -- Chapter 7: At the Front against the Mitnagdim: The Second Arrest -- Chapter 8: Zaddikim as Human Beings: The Conflict with Rabbi Abraham of Kalisk -- Chapter 9: Between Napoleon and Alexander -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: The only biography in English of the founder of the Chabad movement in Hasidism.
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Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liady's Rise to Leadership -- Chapter 2: A Leader of Hasidim -- Chapter 3: Between Center and Periphery -- Chapter 4: Sefer Shel Beinonim: The Book of Average Men -- Chapter 5: On the Front Line against the Mitnagdim: Excommunications and Prohibitions -- Chapter 6: At the Front versus the Mitnagdim: The First Imprisonment -- Chapter 7: At the Front against the Mitnagdim: The Second Arrest -- Chapter 8: Zaddikim as Human Beings: The Conflict with Rabbi Abraham of Kalisk -- Chapter 9: Between Napoleon and Alexander -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

The only biography in English of the founder of the Chabad movement in Hasidism.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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