Unchosen The Hidden Lives of Hasidic Rebels

Name: Unchosen The Hidden Lives of Hasidic Rebels
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ISBN: 9780807036273

ISBN-10: 0807036277

ISBN-13: 9780807036273

Edition: 2006

Authors: Hella Winston

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When Hella Winston began talking with Hasidic Jews in Brooklyn for her doctoral dissertation in sociology, she was surprised to be covertly introduced to Hasidim unhappy with their highly restrictive way of life and sometimes desperately struggling to escape it. Unchosen tells the stories of these "rebel" Hasidim, serious questioners who long for greater personal and intellectual freedom than their communities allow. In her new Preface, Winston discusses the passionate reactions the book has elicited among Hasidim and non-Hasidim alike. Named one of Publishers Weekly's Ten Best Religion Books of 2005. Hella Winston is pursuing her Ph.D. in sociology at the Graduate Center for the City…

Book details

List price: $16.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication date: 11/15/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 216
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English