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Founder of Hasidism: A Quest for the Historical Ba'al Shem Tov Book

Founder of Hasidism: A Quest for the Historical Ba'al Shem Tov
Founder of Hasidism: A Quest for the Historical Ba'al Shem Tov, This book goes farther than any previous work in uncovering the historical Israel ben Eliezer—known as the Ba'al Shem Tov, or the Besht—the eighteenth-century Polish-Jewish mystic who profoundly influenced the shape of modern Judaism. As the progenitor of, Founder of Hasidism: A Quest for the Historical Ba'al Shem Tov has a rating of 4 stars
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Founder of Hasidism: A Quest for the Historical Ba'al Shem Tov, This book goes farther than any previous work in uncovering the historical Israel ben Eliezer—known as the Ba'al Shem Tov, or the Besht—the eighteenth-century Polish-Jewish mystic who profoundly influenced the shape of modern Judaism. As the progenitor of, Founder of Hasidism: A Quest for the Historical Ba'al Shem Tov
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  • Founder of Hasidism: A Quest for the Historical Ba'al Shem Tov
  • Written by author Moshe Rosman
  • Published by University of California Press, June 1996
  • This book goes farther than any previous work in uncovering the historical Israel ben Eliezer—known as the Ba'al Shem Tov, or the Besht—the eighteenth-century Polish-Jewish mystic who profoundly influenced the shape of modern Judaism. As the progenitor of
  • "The only scholarly book, in any language, that deals with the figure of the Besht in a detailed, profound, and very documented manner. Dr. Rosman has mapped the background of the life and activity of the Besht, using unknown material, penetrating analysi
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Acknowledgments
Note to the Reader
Introduction1
1Ba'al Shem Tov11
2Hasidism before Hasidism27
3A Country in Decline?42
4Miedzyboz: A Place in Time and Space63
5The Contentions of Life83
6The Holy Epistle97
7More Besht Correspondence114
8Testimonies127
9Life Stories143
10Light from the Archives159
11A Person of His Time173
12From the Historical Besht to the Usable Besht: The Image of the Ba'al Shem Tov in Early Habad187
Notes213
Bibliography279
Index297


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