ISBN:
0520223942
Language:
English
Pages:
VIII, 299 S
,
24 cm
Year of publication:
2002
Series Statement:
The S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies
Uniform Title:
Yaḥid be-doro 〈engl.〉
DDC:
296.8/32/092
Keywords:
Elijah ben Solomon
;
Elijah ben Solomon Influence
;
Hasidism History 18th century
;
Rabbis Biography
;
Vilnius (Lithuania) Biography
;
Bibliografie
;
Eliyahu ben Shelomoh Zalman 1720-1797
;
Vilnius
Abstract:
Ha-Gaon He-Hasid : in his own time and for succeeding generations -- The Vilna Gaon and Haskalah -- The Vilna Gaon and the beginning of the struggle against Hasidism -- The Vilna Gaon and the Mitnagdim as seen by the Hasidim -- Rabbi Hayyim of Volozhin's response to Hasidism -- Talmudic scholarship and the rabbinate in Lithuanian Jewry during the nineteenth century -- Torah and yira in the thought and practice of the Vilna Gaon
Description / Table of Contents:
Hagaon hehasid in his own time and for succeeding generations -- The Vilna Gaon and Haskalah -- The Vilna Gaon and the beginning of the struggle against Hasidism -- The Vilna Gaon and the mitnagdim as seen by the Hasidim -- Rabbi Hayyim of Volozhin's response to Hasidism -- Talmudic scholarship and the rabbinate in Lithuanian Jewry during the nineteenth century
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
URL:
http://www.h-net.org/review/hrev-a0c5d7-aa
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