Hasidic Performance: Establishing a Religious (Non) Identity in the Tales about Rabbi Zusha of Annopol
The article discusses Hasidic traditions about the Tzaddik Rabbi Zusha of Annopol and how his conduct can be considered as parodic repetition or deviation from stylized acts. Topics covered include Rabbi Zusha's deep insights into the limitations of human language and structures of consciousnes...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Chicago Press
2015
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The journal of religion
Year: 2015, Volume: 95, Issue: 1, Pages: 51-71 |
Further subjects: | B
Jewish sects
B Religion B Identification (religion) B Hasidism B Rabbis |
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Summary: | The article discusses Hasidic traditions about the Tzaddik Rabbi Zusha of Annopol and how his conduct can be considered as parodic repetition or deviation from stylized acts. Topics covered include Rabbi Zusha's deep insights into the limitations of human language and structures of consciousness and how the application of post-modern terms and discourse can provide new insights into classic texts. |
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ISSN: | 1549-6538 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: The journal of religion
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1086/678534 |