| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 360 pages) : map |
| Series |
Jewish culture and contexts
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| Contents |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. In the Shadow of the Herem -- Chapter 2. The Peril of Heresy, the Birth of a New Faith -- Chapter 3. Where Does Frankism Fit In? -- Chapter 4. The Politics of the Blood Libel -- Chapter 5. How Rabbis and Priests Created the Frankist Movement -- Chapter 6. Ghosts of the Past, Heralds of the Future -- Chapter 7. The Fall of Edom -- Chapter 8. The Vagaries of the Charlatans -- Chapter 9. The Ever-Changing Masquerade -- Current and Historical Place Names -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Summary |
Based on extensive archival research, this book explores the history of Frankism, a Jewish religious movement that began in Poland and spread into the Habsburg Empire and the German lands in the later eighteenth century |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
In English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Frank, Jacob, approximately 1726-1791
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| SUBJECT |
Frank, Jacob, approximately 1726-1791
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Frank, Jacob, approximately 1726-1791 fast |
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Frank, Jacob 1726-1791 gnd |
| Subject |
Judaism -- Europe, Eastern -- History -- 19th century
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Judaism -- Europe, Eastern -- History -- 18th century
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Jewish messianic movements -- Europe, Eastern -- History
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Judaism -- Europe, Eastern -- History -- Modern period, 1750-
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RELIGION -- Judaism -- History.
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Jewish messianic movements
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Judaism
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Frankistische Bewegung
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Eastern Europe
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780812204582 |
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0812204581 |
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0812243153 |
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9780812243154 |
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