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Rabbis and revolution : the Jews of Moravia in the age of emancipation / Michael Laurence Miller.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Miller, Michael Laurence.
- Series:
- Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.
- Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jews--Czech Republic--Moravia--History--19th century.
- Jews.
- Judaism--Czech Republic--Moravia--History--19th century.
- Judaism.
- Moravia (Czech Republic)--Ethnic relations--Political aspects--History--19th century.
- Moravia (Czech Republic).
- Austria--History--Revolution, 1848-1849--Influence.
- Austria.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (481 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Standford, California : Stanford University Press, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A deeply researched and revealing study of the Jews of Moravia throughout the nineteenth century.
- Contents:
- From Premyslids to Habsburgs : Moravian Jewry in the "Land of Canaan"
- Rabbinic enlightenment : Mordechai Benet and the Moravian Haskalah, 1789-1829
- Nehemias Trebitsch and the decline of the Moravian chief rabbinate, 1832-1842
- Locking antlers : Hirsch Fassel, Samson Raphael Hirsch, and the forging of a new rabbinical ideal
- Conflict and revolution : Samson Raphael Hirsch and the politics of leadership, 1847-1849
- On the altar of freedom : Moravian Jewry and the Revolution of 1848
- Emancipation and its aftershocks : the reorganization of Moravian Jewry
- Drifting rabbis, shifting centers, and the burgeoning Czech-German conflict.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780804776523
- 0804776520
- OCLC:
- 714569458
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