The first scholarly biography of Levi Yitshak of Berdychiv in English in over thirty-five years.
Defender of the Faithful explores the life and thought of Levi Yitshak of Berdychiv (1740-1809), one of the most fascinating and colorful Hasidic leaders of his time. This is an intellectual and religious biography, a reading of the development of his thought and career. Featuring examples of Levi Yitshak's extraordinary texts alongside insightful analysis by scholar and theologian Arthur Green, Defender of the Faithful is a compelling study of both Levi Yitshak's theology and broader philosophy.
| ISBN: | 9781684581016 |
| Publication date: | 17th February 2023 |
| Author: | Arthur Green |
| Publisher: | Brandeis University Press |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 296 pages |
| Series: | The Tauber Institute Series for the Study of European Jewry |
| Genres: |
Biography: religious and spiritual Judaism |
The first scholarly biography of Levi Yitshak of Berdychiv in English in over thirty-five years.
Defender of the Faithful explores the life and thought of Levi Yitshak of Berdychiv (1740-1809), one of the most fascinating and colorful Hasidic leaders of his time. This is an intellectual and religious biography, a reading of the development of his thought and career. Featuring examples of Levi Yitshak's extraordinary texts alongside insightful analysis by scholar and theologian Arthur Green, Defender of the Faithful is a compelling study of both Levi Yitshak's theology and broader philosophy.
Defender of the Faithful features in the following genres: Biography: religious and spiritual, Judaism
Defender of the Faithful is available in Hardback
Defender of the Faithful was written by Arthur Green and published by Brandeis University Press
Defender of the Faithful has 296 pages
Yes it is part of The Tauber Institute Series for the Study of European Jewry series