From spoken word to the discourse of the academy: reading the sources for the teachings of the Besht
This dissertation is concerned with the sources for the teachings attributed to the Besht (Israel Ba’al Shem Tov, d.1760), the purported founder of the Hasidic movement. Works of Hasidic literature preserve many teachings attributed to the Besht but since he wrote none of these himself, the reliabil...
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2018
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/2144/27375 |