num_pages: 472
description: This study of the New York Hasidim was originally published in 1968 by the University of Chicago. The author, a professor of anthropology and Jewish Studies, explores the relaitonship of the community to its legends and examines the legends for their cultural content.
language: English
title: Legends of the Hasidim: An Introduction to Hasidic Culture and Oral Tradition in the New World
titlecomplete: Legends of the Hasidim: An Introduction to Hasidic Culture and Oral Tradition in the New World
ratings_count: 5
publisher: University of Chicago Press