The Formation of Ḥaredism—Perspectives on Religion, Social Disciplining and Secularization in Modern Judaism

This article proposes a reassessment of the development of Ḥaredism, that is, the application of strict, maximalist, commandment-oriented Judaism to increasingly large lay publics, in light of confessionalization processes in Europe. Whereas historiographical and sociological convention locates the...

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Main Author: David Sorotzkin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/13/2/175