Men of silk : the Hasidic conquest of Polish Jewish society /
Dynner, Glenn,1969-
Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2006.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [349]-378) and index.
Hasidism in central Poland, 1754-1830 -- Anatomy of a Hasidic conquest -- Warsaw and the patrons of Polish Hasidism -- Yihus : the social composition of Hasidic leadership -- Charlatans or "lovers of Israel"? : evaluating Hasidic populism -- Sermons, stories, and songs : marketing Hasidism.
Hasidism