Defenders of the Faith: Inside Ultra-Orthodox Jewry
- ISBN-10
- 0520221125
- ISBN-13
- 9780520221123
- Series
- Defenders of the Faith
- Category
- Hasidism
- Pages
- 400
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- Univ of California Press
- Author
- Samuel C. Heilman
Description
"An indispensable sociological and anthropological account of an important religious group within Israel. . . . Heilman combines his own detailed observations within a cautious and critical sociological framework."--Calvin Goldscheider, Brown University
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