Mixed Multitude - Jacob Frank and the Frankist Movement, 1755-1816

Pawel Maciejko is Lecturer in Jewish Thought at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Table des matières

Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1. In the Shadow of the Herem
Chapter 2. The Peril of Heresy, the Birth of a New Faith
Chapter 3. Where Does Frankism Fit In?
Chapter 4. The Politics of the Blood Libel
Chapter 5. How Rabbis and Priests Created the Frankist Movement
Chapter 6. Ghosts of the Past, Heralds of the Future
Chapter 7. The Fall of Edom
Chapter 8. The Vagaries of the Charlatans
Chapter 9. The Ever-Changing Masquerade
List of Current and Historical Place Names
List of Abbreviations
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Acknowledgments

A propos de l'auteur

Pawel Maciejko is Lecturer in Jewish Thought at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Résumé

Based on extensive archival research, this book explores the history of Frankism, a Jewish religious movement that began in Poland and spread into the Habsburg Empire and the German lands in the later eighteenth century.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Pawe Maciejko, Pawe& Maciejko, Pawel Maciejko, Pawel Maciejko Maciejko
• Edition: University of pennsylvania pr
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 31.08.2015
• EAN: 9780812223439
• ISBN: 978-0-8122-2343-9
• Pages: 376
• Thèmes: Jewish Culture and Contexts; Jewish Culture and Contexts
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Histoire > Autres; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Religion, théologie > Judaïsme