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The Maiden of Ludmir: A Jewish Holy Woman and Her World
ISBN: 9780520231917 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Hannah Rochel Verbermacher, a Hasidic holy woman known as the Maiden of Ludmir, was born in early-nineteenth-century Russia and became famous as the only woman in the three-hundred-year history of Hasidism to function as a rebbe--or charismatic leader--in her own right. Nathaniel Deutsch follows the traces left by the Maiden in both history and legend to fully explore her fascinating story for the first time. The Maiden of Ludmir offers powerful insights into the Jewish mystical tradition, into the Maiden's place within it, and into the remarkable Jewish community of Ludmir. Her...
Hannah Rochel Verbermacher, a Hasidic holy woman known as the Maiden of Ludmir, was born in early-nineteenth-century Russia and became famous as the o...
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526,09 zł |
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Inventing America's Worst Family: Eugenics, Islam, and the Fall and Rise of the Tribe of Ishmael
ISBN: 9780520255241 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This book tells the stranger-than-fiction story of how a poor white family from Indiana was scapegoated into prominence as America's "worst" family by the eugenics movement in the early twentieth century, then "reinvented" in the 1970s as part of a vanguard of social rebellion. In what becomes a profoundly unsettling counter-history of the United States, Nathaniel Deutsch traces how the Ishmaels, whose patriarch fought in the Revolutionary War, were discovered in the slums of Indianapolis in the 1870s and became a symbol for all that was wrong with the urban poor. The Ishmaels, actually white...
This book tells the stranger-than-fiction story of how a poor white family from Indiana was scapegoated into prominence as America's "worst" family by...
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220,03 zł |
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Jewish Dark Continent: Life and Death in the Russian Pale of Settlement
ISBN: 9780674047280 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. At the turn of the twentieth century, over forty percent of the world's Jews lived within the Russian Empire, almost all in the Pale of Settlement. From the Baltic to the Black Sea, the Jews of the Pale created a distinctive way of life little known beyond its borders. This led the historian Simon Dubnow to label the territory a Jewish "Dark Continent." Just before World War I, a socialist revolutionary and aspiring ethnographer named An-sky pledged to explore the Pale. He dreamed of leading an ethnographic expedition that would produce an archive--what he called an Oral Torah of the... At the turn of the twentieth century, over forty percent of the world's Jews lived within the Russian Empire, almost all in the Pale of Settlement.... |
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209,60 zł |
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Guardians of the Gate: Angelic Vice Regency in Late Antiquity
ISBN: 9789004109094 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This exploration of the phenomenon of angelic vice regency in Late Antiquity compares figures from Judaism, Mandaeism, and Gnosticism. The first part of the book is devoted to the question of mediation in Late Antiquity and to the role of exegesis in the formation of vice regent myths. The second part of the book examines the Jewish figures Metatron and Akatriel, the Mandaean figure Abathur, and the Gnostic figure Sabaoth. After a final chapter on the types of communities which may have produced these myths, the volume concludes with appendices which briefly examine Christian, Muslim, and...
This exploration of the phenomenon of angelic vice regency in Late Antiquity compares figures from Judaism, Mandaeism, and Gnosticism. The first part ...
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559,24 zł |
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The Lost World of Russia's Jews: Ethnography and Folklore in the Pale of Settlement
ISBN: 9780253056948 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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388,27 zł |
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The Lost World of Russia's Jews: Ethnography and Folklore in the Pale of Settlement
ISBN: 9780253056931 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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167,90 zł |
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