The Gaon of Vilna the man and his image
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- ISBN: 9780520925076 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 0520925076 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 0585441154 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9780585441153 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 0520223942
- ISBN: 9780520223943
- ISBN: 1282356534
- ISBN: 9781282356535
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1 online resource (viii, 299 p.) - Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2002.
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General Note: | Terms of use - Multi-user. Multi-User. CatMonthString:jun.14 CatMonthString:february.14 |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-294) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 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. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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