Women and the Messianic Heresy of Sabbatai Zevi, 1666 - 1816

Women and the Messianic Heresy of Sabbatai Zevi, 1666 - 1816
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Publisher : Liverpool University Press
Total Pages : 403
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ISBN-10 : 9781800345447
ISBN-13 : 1800345445
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Book Synopsis Women and the Messianic Heresy of Sabbatai Zevi, 1666 - 1816 by : Ada Rapoport-Albert

Download or read book Women and the Messianic Heresy of Sabbatai Zevi, 1666 - 1816 written by Ada Rapoport-Albert and published by Liverpool University Press. This book was released on 2015-12-03 with total page 403 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A timely and fascinating study of an early modern movement that transcended traditional Jewish gender paradigms and allowed women to express their spirituality freely in the public arena.


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