Title Jews in Poland-Lithuania in the eighteenth century : a genealogy of modernity / Gershon David Hundert.

Publication Info.	Berkeley : University of California Press, [2004]
	©2004

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Description	1 online resource (xix, 286 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium	polychrome.
Description	data file
Series	S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies
	S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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Subject	Jews -- Poland -- History -- 18th century.
	Jews.
	Poland.
	History.
Chronological Term	18th century
Subject	Jews -- Poland -- Economic conditions -- 18th century.
	Economic conditions.
	Jews -- Poland -- Social conditions -- 18th century.
	Social conditions.
	Jews -- Lithuania -- History -- 18th century.
	Lithuania.
	Jews -- Lithuania -- Economic conditions -- 18th century.
	Jews -- Lithuania -- Social conditions -- 18th century.
	Mysticism -- Judaism -- History -- 18th century.
	Hasidism -- Europe, Eastern -- History -- 18th century.
	Eastern Europe.
	Poland -- Ethnic relations.
	Ethnic relations.
	Lithuania -- Ethnic relations.
	Mysticism -- Judaism.
	HISTORY -- Europe -- Germany.
	Hasidism.
	RELIGION -- Judaism -- General.
	Jews -- Economic conditions.
	Jews -- Social conditions.
	Juden -- Litauen -- Geschichte 18. Jh.
	Juden -- Polen -- Geschichte 18. Jh.
Chronological Term	1700-1799
Indexed Term	Poland Ethnic relations
	Lithuania Ethnic relations Litauen (Großfürstentum) Juden Geschichte 1700-1800
	Polen Juden Geschichte 1700-1800
Genre/Form	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Hundert, Gershon David, 1946- Jews in Poland-Lithuania in the eighteenth century. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2004 (DLC) 2003003880
ISBN	9780520940321 (electronic book)
	0520940326 (electronic book)
	9780520238442
	0520238443
	1282358774
	9781282358775
	1597346934
	9781597346931
	0520238443

Title Jews in Poland-Lithuania in the eighteenth century : a genealogy of modernity / Gershon David Hundert.

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