Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction
- PART I JOSEPH G. WEISS AS A STUDENT OF HASIDISM
- PART II TOWARDS A NEW SOCIAL HISTORY OF HASIDISM
- PART III THE SOCIAL FUNCTION OF MYSTICAL IDEALS IN HASIDISM
- PART IV DISTINCTIVE OUTLOOKS AND SCHOOLS OF THOUGHT WITHIN HASIDISM
- PART V THE HASIDIC TALE
- PART VI THE HISTORY OF HASIDIC HISTORIOGRAPHY
- PART VII CONTEMPORARY HASIDISM
- PART VIII THE PRESENT STATE OF RESEARCH ON HASIDISM: AN OVERVIEW
- Bibliography
- Index
Notes on Contributors
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction
- PART I JOSEPH G. WEISS AS A STUDENT OF HASIDISM
- PART II TOWARDS A NEW SOCIAL HISTORY OF HASIDISM
- PART III THE SOCIAL FUNCTION OF MYSTICAL IDEALS IN HASIDISM
- PART IV DISTINCTIVE OUTLOOKS AND SCHOOLS OF THOUGHT WITHIN HASIDISM
- PART V THE HASIDIC TALE
- PART VI THE HISTORY OF HASIDIC HISTORIOGRAPHY
- PART VII CONTEMPORARY HASIDISM
- PART VIII THE PRESENT STATE OF RESEARCH ON HASIDISM: AN OVERVIEW
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Hasidism Reappraised , pp. xiii - xviPublisher: Liverpool University PressPrint publication year: 1996