Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liady : the origins of Chabad Hasidism /

Main Author: Etkes, I., (Author)
Other Authors: Green, Yaacov Jeffrey,
Format: Book
Language:English
Hebrew
Series:Tauber Institute series for the Study of European Jewry
Subjects:
Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10991549
Table of Contents:
  • Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liady's rise to leadership
  • A leader of Hasidim
  • Between center and periphery
  • Sefer Shel Beinonim: the Book of Average Men
  • On the front line against the mitnagdim: excommunications and prohibitions
  • At the front versus the mitnagdim: the first imprisonment
  • At the front against the mitnagdim: the second arrest
  • Zaddikim as human beings: the conflict with Rabbi Abraham of Kalisk
  • Between Napoleon and Alexander.