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Tradition and Fantasy in the Tales of Reb Nahman of Bratslav (SUNY Series in Judaica) (SUNY series in Judaica: Hermeneutics, Mysticism, and Religion) by Ora Wiskind-Elper is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.
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One of the most radically innovative of Hasidic masters, Reb Nahman of Bratslav transformed images and concepts basic to Jewish thought into new and compelling forms. Tradition and Fantasy in the Tales of Reb Nahman of Bratslav uses comparative literary criticism, a range of Hasidic commentary, and original exegesis of the source texts to bring the complex artistry of Reb Nahman's thought to light making it accessible to a wider audience.
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Ora Wiskind-Elper
- Publisher
- State University of New York Press
- Published
- 1998
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780791438138
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- History, Religion, Poetry
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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