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Open Secret: Postmessianic Messianism and the Mystical Revision of Menaḥem Mendel Schneerson Hardcover - 2009
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- Title Open Secret: Postmessianic Messianism and the Mystical Revision of Menaḥem Mendel Schneerson
- Author Elliot R. Wolfson
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition Fourth Edition
- Pages 472
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Columbia University Press, Jackson, Tennessee, U.S.A.
- Date 2009-10-21
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780231146302 / 0231146302
- Weight 1.7 lbs (0.77 kg)
- Dimensions 9.1 x 6.1 x 1.4 in (23.11 x 15.49 x 3.56 cm)
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- Aspects (Academic): Religious
- Chronological Period: 20th Century
- Religious Orientation: Jewish
- Library of Congress subjects Habad, Mysticism - Judaism
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009009363
- Dewey Decimal Code 296.833
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Citations
- Choice, 07/01/2010, Page 0
- Chronicle of Higher Education, 01/29/2010, Page 17
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Hardback. New. Menahem Mendel Schneerson (1902-1994) was the seventh and seemingly last Rebbe of the Habad-Lubavitch dynasty. Marked by conflicting tendencies, Schneerson was a radical messianic visionary who promoted a conservative political agenda, a reclusive contemplative who built a hasidic sect into an international movement, and a man dedicated to the exposition of mysteries who nevertheless harbored many secrets. Schneerson astutely masked views that might be deemed heterodox by the canons of orthodoxy while engineering a fundamentalist ideology that could subvert traditional gender hierarchy, the halakhic distinction between permissible and forbidden, and the social-anthropological division between Jew and Gentile. While most literature on the Rebbe focuses on whether or not he identified with the role of Messiah, Elliot R. Wolfson, a leading scholar of Jewish mysticism and the phenomenology of religious experience, concentrates instead on Schneerson's apocalyptic sensibility and his…
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