The Gaon of Vilna the man and his image /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Etkes, I.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Green, Yaacov Jeffrey
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Hebrew
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2002.
Series:S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Ha-Gaon He-Hasid : in his own time and for succeeding generations
  • The Vilna Gaon and Haskalah
  • The Vilna Gaon and the beginning of the struggle against Hasidism
  • The Vilna Gaon and the Mitnagdim as seen by the Hasidim
  • Rabbi Hayyim of Volozhin's response to Hasidism
  • Talmudic scholarship and the rabbinate in Lithuanian Jewry during the nineteenth century
  • Torah and yira in the thought and practice of the Vilna Gaon.