1. Meshullam Feibush Heller and His Circle in Eastern Galicia 9 -- 2. Sources of Devequt in Early Hasidism 43 -- 3. Cosomological Bases for Meshullam Feibush's Concept of Devequt 81 -- 4. The Barrier to Divine Aid 95 -- 5. The Problem of Corporeality: Conditions for Devequt 107 -- 6. The Remedy: Prayer, Torah, Sacred Calendar 123 -- 7. Meshullam Feibush and the Maggid of Mezeritch 163 -- 8. The Importance of Zaddiqim 187 -- 9. Meshullam Feibush's Place in Early Hasidism 203
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