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Author Hundert, Gershon David, 1946-2023

Title Jews in Poland-Lithuania in the eighteenth century : a genealogy of modernity / Gershon David Hundert
Published Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2004

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 286 pages) : illustrations
Series S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies
S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies.
Contents The largest Jewish community in the world -- Economic integration -- The Polish church and Jews, Polish Jews and the Church -- The community -- Was there a communal "crisis" in the eighteenth century? -- The popularization of kabbalah -- Mystic ascetics and religious radicals -- The contexts of Hasidism -- Hasidism, a new path -- Jews and the Sejm
Summary Annotation A history of Jews in Poland-Lithuania in the eighteenth century which argues that this largest Jewish community in the world at that time must be at the center of consideration of modernity in Jewish history
Analysis Poland Ethnic relations
Lithuania Ethnic relations Litauen (Großfürstentum) Juden Geschichte 1700-1800
Polen Juden Geschichte 1700-1800
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Jews -- Poland -- History -- 18th century
Jews -- Poland -- Economic conditions -- 18th century
Jews -- Poland -- Social conditions -- 18th century
Jews -- Lithuania -- History -- 18th century
Jews -- Lithuania -- Economic conditions -- 18th century
Jews -- Lithuania -- Social conditions -- 18th century
Mysticism -- Judaism -- History -- 18th century
Hasidism -- Europe, Eastern -- History -- 18th century
HISTORY -- Europe -- Germany.
RELIGION -- Judaism -- General.
Ethnic relations
Hasidism
Jews
Jews -- Economic conditions
Jews -- Social conditions
Mysticism -- Judaism
Soziale Stellung
Chassidismus
Mystik
Joden.
Culturele identiteit.
Żydzi -- Litwa -- 18 w.
Żydzi -- Polska -- 18 w.
Mniejszości narodowe -- Litwa -- 18 w.
Mniejszości narodowe -- Polska -- 18 w.
Chasydyzm -- historia -- Litwa -- 18 w.
Chasydyzm -- historia -- Polska -- 18 w.
Kościół katolicki -- a Żydzi -- Polska -- 18 w.
SUBJECT Poland -- Ethnic relations
Lithuania -- Ethnic relations
Subject Eastern Europe
Lithuania
Poland
Polen
Litauen
Juden -- Litauen -- Geschichte 18. Jh.
Juden -- Polen -- Geschichte 18. Jh.
Juden -- Polen -- Geschichte -- 1700-1800.
Polen -- Juden -- Geschichte -- 1700-1800.
Juden -- Litauen -- Geschichte -- 1700-1800.
Litauen -- Juden -- Geschichte -- 1700-1800.
Litwa -- stosunki etniczne -- 18 w.
Polska -- stosunki etniczne -- 18 w.
Juden.
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780520940321
0520940326
9780520238442
0520238443
1282358774
9781282358775