Emergent Hasidism
Spontaneity and Institutionalization
About the author
Ada Rapoport-Albert is Professor Emerita of Jewish Studies and former Head of the Department of Hebrew and Jewish Studies at University College London. She is the author of various studies on the history of hasidism, including Women and the Messianic Heresy of Sabbatai Zevi, 1666–1816 (2011), and is the editor of Hasidism Reappraised (1996), both published by the Littman Library.
278 pages
ISBN: 978-1-874774-62-4 hardback
Publication November 2018
Other books by this author:
Female Bodies, Male Souls
Asceticism and Gender in the Jewish Tradition
Hasidic Studies
Essays in History and Gender
Messianic Hasidism
From Nineteenth-Century Bratslav to Twentieth-Century Habad
