The Hasidic Community of Williamsburg: A Study in the Sociology of Religion

ISBN-13: 9781138536104 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 330 str.

Solomon Poll

Opis

The Hasidim of the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn separate themselves not only from non-Jews and "unreligious" Jews but also from "religious" Orthodox Jews whose religious ideology, intensity, and frequency of traditional religious behavior do not meet Hasidic standards

Spis treści

Introduction to the Transaction Edition, Preface, PART ONE The Problem and Its Setting, PART TWO Economic Activities of the Hasidic Community, APPENDIX Some Problems in Studying the Hasidic Community, Glossary, Bibliography of Works Consulted, Index

O autorze

Solomon Poll