Hasidism on the Margin: Reconciliation, Antinomianism, and Messianism

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Focusing on the Izbica and Radzin Hasidic traditions founded by Rabbi Gershon Henokh in nineteenth-century Poland, the book delves into their provocative and radical thought. It traces the intellectual history of this unique strand of Judaism, examining its relevance and context in contemporary times. Through this exploration, the author offers a framework for understanding and investigating other forms of Hasidism, enriching the discourse on Jewish spirituality and philosophy.