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The genius : Elijah of Vilna and the making of modern Judaism /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stern, Eliyahu, 1976-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2013]
Subjects:
Elijah ben Solomon, > 1720-1797.
Rabbis > Lithuania > Vilnius > Biography.
Judaism > History.
Vilnius (Lithuania) > Biography.
Table of Contents:
  • Elijah and Vilna in historical perspective
  • Elijah's worldview
  • Elijah and the Enlightenment
  • The Gaon versus Hasidism
  • The biur and the yeshiva
  • The genius.