715434330  

The Genius : Elijah of Vilna and the making of modern Judaism / Eliyahu Stern

Englisch

New Haven, Conn. [u.a.] : Yale Univ. Press, c 2013

XIV, 322 S. ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

978-0-300-17930-9 alk. paper

Elijah and Vilna in historical perspective -- Elijah's worldview -- Elijah and the Enlightenment -- The Gaon versus Hasidism -- The biur and the yeshiva -- The genius.

9780300205923

*Eliyahu ben Shelomoh Zalman *1720-1797* / Litauen / Judentum / Haskala

*Eliyahu ben Shelomoh Zalman *1720-1797* / Litauen / Haskala

*Elijah ben Solomon -- 1720-1797 ; Rabbis -- Lithuania -- Vilnius -- Biography ; Judaism -- History ; Vilnius (Lithuania) -- Biography

*Litauen ; Judentum ; Haskala

Klassifikation der Library of Congress: BM755.E6

Dewey Dezimal-Klassifikation: 296.8/32092 ; B; ; 296.832092;

Elijah and Vilna in historical perspective -- Elijah's worldview -- Elijah and the Enlightenment -- The Gaon versus Hasidism -- The biur and the yeshiva -- The genius