[PDF.88qa] Sabbatai Zevi: Testimonies to a Fallen Messiah (Littman Library of Jewish Civilization)

Sabbatai Zevi: Testimonies to a Fallen Messiah (Littman Library of Jewish Civilization)

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 | #2356764 in Books |  2011-12-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  6.10 x.60 x9.10l,.78 | File type: PDF | 248 pages

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||5 of 10 people found the following review helpful.| very informative of a critical part of Jewish history|By Raanan Mallek|I think that this book is invaluable for scholars of Sabbatai Zevi. Due to its academic layout, it is sure to be influencial in answering the historical questions about one of the most sensitive turning points in Jewish life during the Middle Ages.| |`The aim of David Halperin for this book is to permit the reader to experience [Sabbatai Zevi's] life through the eyes of contemporaries, some rabidly supportive and some not so. This book certainly has met thus challenge . . . Halperin does an excellent job i

Sabbatai Zevi (1626-1676) stirred up the Jewish world of the mid-seventeenth century by claiming to be the messiah, then stunned it by suddenly converting to Islam. His story, and that of the movement he created, is a landmark event in early modern Jewish history and a dramatic example of what can happen when mystic dreams and messianic hopes combine in an explosive mixture. Now, for the first time, English readers can experience these events through the words of those w...

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