Hasidism, suffering, and renewal : the prewar and Holocaust legacy of Rabbi Kalonymus Kalman Shapira

Hasidism, suffering, and renewal : the prewar and Holocaust legacy of Rabbi Kalonymus Kalman Shapira /

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Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: Seeman, Don, 1968- (Editor), Reiser, Daniel, 1976- (Editor), Mayse, Ariel Evan (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2021]
Series:SUNY series in contemporary Jewish thought.
Subjects:
Ḳalonimus Ḳalmish ben Elimelekh, > 1889-1943 > Influence.
1939-1945
Rabbis > Poland > Piaseczno (Piaseczno) > Biography.
Hasidim > Poland > Piaseczno (Piaseczno) > Biography.
Hasidism > Influence.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Poland > Sources.
Suffering > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Piaseczno (Piaseczno, Poland) > Religious life and customs.
Online Access:Connect to this title online (unlimited simultaneous users allowed; 325 uses per year)
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: pt. I Hasidism and Renewal
  • 1. Place of Piety: Piaseczno in the Landscape of Polish Hasidism / Martin Wodziriski
  • 2. Rebbe of Piaseczno: Between Two Trends in Hasidism / Moshe Idel
  • 3. Devotional Talmud: Study as a Sacred Quest / Ariel Evan Mayse
  • 4. Mystical Fraternities: Jerusalem, Tiberius, and Warsaw: A Comparative Study of Goals, Structures, and Methods / Zvi Leshem
  • 5. Self-Creation through Texts: Kalonymus Kalman Shapira's Incarnational Theology / David Maayan
  • 6. Hasidism in Dialogue with Modernity: Rabbi Kalonymus Shapira's Derekh ha-Melekh / Ora Wiskind
  • pt. II Text, Theodicy, and Suffering
  • 7. New Reading of the Rebbe of Piaseczno's Holocaust-Era Sermons: A Review of Daniel Reiser's Critical Edition / Moria Herman
  • 8. Creative Writing in the Shadow of Death: Psychological and Phenomenological Aspects of Rabbi Shapira's Manuscript "Sermons from the Years of Rage" / Daniel Reiser
  • 9. Miriam, Moses, and the Divinity of Children: Human Individuation at the Cusp of Persistence and Perishability / Nehemia Rolen
  • 10. Raging against Reason: Overcoming Sekhel in R. Shapira's Thought / James A. Diamond
  • 11. At the Edge of Explanation: Rethinking "Afflictions of Love" in Sermons from the Years of Rage / Erin Leib Smokier
  • 12. "Living with the Times": Historical Context in the Wartime Writings of Rabbi Kalonymus Kalman Shapira / Henry Ahramson
  • 13. Covenantal Rupture and Broken Faith in Esh Kodesh / Shaul Magid
  • 14. Pain and Words: On Suffering, Hasidic Modernism, and the Phenomenological Turn / Don Seeman.

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