🏰 Following the harrowing events of the Crusades, rebounding Rhineland Jewish communities nurtured a small but influential pietistic movement that created a unique ethical and mystical literature.
Excellent posting. Yosef Dan emphasized the Kavod theology and the natural and native traps that only the spiritual elite might avoid as ways of divine entry into this word.
Great article!
Thanks for the Princeton University Database!
I can’t believe I never knew about this!!
Fascinating background to the Chaseidi Ashkenaz, especially the possible link to the Crusades. Thank you!
Excellent posting. Yosef Dan emphasized the Kavod theology and the natural and native traps that only the spiritual elite might avoid as ways of divine entry into this word.