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Moshe idel, hebrew university of jerusalem, jewish thought department, emeritus. Project muse promotes the creation and dissemination of essential humanities and social science resources through collaboration with libraries, publishers, and scholars worldwide. The terms which best capture his overall approach are plurality and complexity. By applying what he calls the panoramic approach, in contrast to the existentialist approach of buber and the historicist approach of scholem, idel has been able to illuminate the phenomenon of hasidism in all its complexity. Featuring seventyfour largeformat maps and a wealth of illustrations, charts, and tables, this oneofakind atlas charts hasidism s emergence and expansion. He is emeritus max cooper professor in jewish thought at the hebrew university, jerusalem, and a senior researcher at the shalom hartman institute. Published by state university of new york press, alban y 199 stat5 universite y o f new york press all rights reserved printed in the united states o f america no. This work is incomparable to anything else and should be required reading for anyone who wants to seriously engage hasidism intellectually and historically. Idels book has broken new ground in the study of the mystical judaism of.
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