ISBN:
9781904113072
,
1904113079
,
9781906764418
Language:
English
Pages:
viii, 383 p
Edition:
1. paperback ed. in Engl.
Year of publication:
2012
Series Statement:
Littman library of Jewish civilization
Uniform Title:
Siporet ha-ḥasidit 〈engl.〉
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Nigʾal, Gedalyah, 1927 - 2010 The hasidic tale
DDC:
296.8/332
Keywords:
Hasidim Legends Themes, motives
;
Hasidic parables Themes, motives
;
Chassidismus
;
Legende
;
Erzählung
Abstract:
The Hasidic tale as perceived by Hasidim -- The tsadik, his followers, and his opponents -- Matchmaking and marriages -- The blessing of children: birth and offspring -- Agunot -- A life of sin -- Illness and physicians -- The dead, burial, and the world to come -- Transmigration of the soul and dybbuks -- The powers of evil and the war against them -- Apostasy and apostates -- Ritual slaughterers -- The Tamim: the simple person -- Hidden tsadikim -- Hospitality -- The prophet Elijah -- The Ba'al Shem Tov's unsuccessful pilgrimage to the land of Israel
Description / Table of Contents:
The Hasidic tale as perceived by Hasidim -- The tsadik, his followers, and his opponents -- Matchmaking and marriages -- The blessing of children: birth and offspring -- Agunot -- A life of sin -- Illness and physicians -- The dead, burial, and the world to come -- Transmigration of the soul and dybbuks -- The powers of evil and the war against them -- Apostasy and apostates -- Ritual slaughterers -- The Tamim: the simple person -- Hidden tsadikim -- Hospitality -- The prophet Elijah -- The Ba'al Shem Tov's unsuccessful pilgrimage to the land of Israel.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [343]-359) and index
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